Environmental Geriatrics -- Improving function & safety through age-appropriate design
THIS IS AN EXCELLENT SITE! Environmental Geriatrics is the study and application of design principles to interiors and products to optimize the health, function, and well-being of older adults.
Home Safety for People with Alzheimer's Disease
Caring for a person with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a challenge that calls upon the patience, creativity, knowledge, and skills of each caregiver. We hope that this booklet will help you cope with
Safe Guarding Your Home
For many people, their home represents their life accomplishments; this is especially true for individuals diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers. Most families want to
Signs of Unsafe Driving in Someone With Dementia
The question of when to give up the keys is an emotional minefield, but being aware of the dangers at the earliest stages of dementia might help you intervene early enough to spare the person a ticket