An investigation of the wishes, needs, opportunities and challenges of accessing meaningful activities for people living with mild to moderate dementia

I Tournier, L Orton, T Dening, A Ahmed… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Many people are keen to be actively involved in social life and activities, but even at an early
stage, dementia can have a negative impact on social participation and access to leisure …

Services for older adults in rural primary care memory clinic communities and surrounding areas: a qualitative descriptive study

V Elliot, J Kosteniuk, ME O'Connell, C Cameron… - BMC Health Services …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background/Objectives As part of a larger study, and in collaboration with rural
primary health care teams, RaDAR (Rural Dementia Action Research) primary care memory …

This Class Isnt Designed For Me: Recognizing Ableist Trends In Design Education, And Redesigning For An Inclusive And Sustainable Future

S Ghosh, S Coppola - arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.15402, 2024 - arxiv.org
Traditional and currently-prevalent pedagogies of design perpetuate ableist and
exclusionary notions of what it means to be a designer. In this paper, we trace such …

[PDF][PDF] Enhancing communication and autonomy in dementia through technology: Navigating home challenges and memory aid usage

AASBE MASca, JL BASca - 2024 - journal.gerontechnology.org
Background: As dementia prevalence rises, people living with dementia (PLwDs) and their
caregivers encounter complex challenges within home environments. This study focuses on …

I Can Do: Co-Designing a Service with and for People with Dementia to Engage with Volunteering

K Niedderer, I Tournier, L Orton, S Threlfall - Social Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
This article reports on the co-development of the concept of a skills exchange service for
people with early to mid-stage dementia. The service was co-designed with people with …

Introduction: Designing for wellbeing in the context of dementia, mental illness and neurodiversity

K Niedderer, G Ludden, T Dening… - Design for Dementia …, 2025 - taylorfrancis.com
The Introduction to the book sets out the aim of the book to demonstrate how design can
help support people, their care partners and care professionals in promoting mental health …

Introduction: Co-designing with people with lived experience

K Niedderer, G Ludden, T Dening… - Design for Dementia …, 2025 - taylorfrancis.com
The introduction to Part 1 of this book traces the rise of collaborative practices in research
and design to provide the context for the chapters to follow. It unpacks assumptions made …

Engaging people impacted by dementia in co-design: a constructivist grounded theory of meaningful involvement

E Gaffy - 2023 - opal.latrobe.edu.au
Engaging People Impacted by Dementia in Co-design: A Constructivist Grounded Theory of
Meaningful Involvement. Ellen Gaffy Bache Page 1 Engaging People Impacted by …