This paper describes the interaction mechanism and content design of the “A Better Visit
app”—a collection of touch screen tablet mini-games developed for people living with …

Background This paper presents the interactive touchscreen iPad app–A Better Visit (games
and activities) co-designed with older adults living with moderate and advanced dementia …

Background Lack of activity is a problem reported for people with dementia both living at
home and living in care services. Facilitating independent activity can be beneficial to …

Technologies can support the well-being of people living with dementia in residential care
by fostering meaningful interactions through multimodal and playful features. This article …

A growing body of research is exploring the benefits of using digital media to engage people
with difficulties due to ageing, including dementia. A simple, tablet-based game was …

To promote positive social interactions, Dementia Australia engaged Swinburne University's
Future Self and Design Living Lab to develop a tablet app solution in collaboration with …

This thesis reports an investigation into the potential of touchscreen technology to create
opportunities for independent leisure activity for people living with dementia. The work was …

In this paper we describe challenges and lessons learned from developing a mobile touch
screen based assistive tool for people with dementia. We focus not on features of the tool but …

Introduction Opportunities to participate with enjoyable activities is one of the most frequently
reported unmet needs by the person living with dementia. Enabling and intuitive …

Project Description: Pleasant and meaningful activities, including individual activities for
clients who wish to do something for themselves, may enhance quality of life of people with …