Benson, S. (2025) ‘Smart solutions? A look back at technology in dementia care’. Journal of Dementia Care, 33(6) pp. 44-48 Sue Benson sifts through JDC archives that remind us of huge changes in the world of technology, in all our lives as well as dementia care, since 1993. When the Journal of Dementia Care (JDC) began…
Gibson, G. and Quirke, M. (2025) ‘Bringing Design to Life: Virtual Reality as a tool for dementia-inclusive housing’ Journal of Dementia Care, 33(6) pp. 35-39 Grant Gibson and Martin Quirke (L to R below) from the University of Stirling describe how virtual reality technology was used in research involving people with dementia to help design…
Williamson T, Maddocks C, Hewat E (2023) Dementia friendly care homes – an audit by people with lived experience. Journal of Dementia Care 31(4) 16-18. Dementia friendly audits have become more common in various settings, but less so in care homes. Toby Williamson describes a ground-breaking care home audit, while lived experience auditor Chris Maddocks…...