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Rethinking Aged Care with eBooks on Placemaking & Community Consultations.
Rethinking Aged Care with eBooks on Placemaking & Community Consultations.

Steve Jobs said “learn continually – there is always ‘one more thing’ to learn.” At de Fiddes learning and expanding our skillset is a prerequisite to creating great work. . We recently read through David Engwicht’s eBooks and found some great information and ways of thinking that is relevant to aged care and can help decision makers find the confidence to take action.

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Environments for Ageing and Dementia Design Assessment Toolkit by the DSDC
Environments for Ageing and Dementia Design Assessment Toolkit by the DSDC

The Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) recently launched the ‘Environments for Ageing and Dementia Design Assessment Toolkit.’ (EADDAT) This range of resources provides evidence based research and checklists for families and businesses to use to make places more accessible for an ageing population, and those living with dementia.

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DEB Talks 'Creating Stimulating Environments that Facilitate Engagement in Aged Care'
DEB Talks 'Creating Stimulating Environments that Facilitate Engagement in Aged Care'

This month’s Deb Talk is on Stimulation. More precisely, how we can create environments that are stimulating, and from an interiors perspective how can the design of the environment facilitate engagement?

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