Journal article
Care home design for people with dementia: What do people with dementia and their family carers value?
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: To report on the views of people with dementia who live in care homes and their family carers on aspects of design that are important to them, and discuss these in relation to developing physical care environments that respond to the wishes of people with dementia and their family carers.
METHOD: Six focus groups were held: two in Northern Ireland and four in Scotland. A total of 40 people participated in the focus groups. Twenty …
Authors
Innes A; Kelly F; Dincarslan O
Journal
Aging & Mental Health, Vol. 15, No. 5, pp. 548–556
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
7 2011
DOI
10.1080/13607863.2011.556601
ISSN
1360-7863