Homing wellness: can narrative design transform living spaces for people with dementia into engaging environments enabling communication?

• Main Authors: Loukia Minetou (Author), Avraam Chatzopoulos (Author), Anastasios Tzerachoglou (Author), Georgios Priniotakis (Author), Joost van Hoof (Author), Emmanouela Sfyroera (Author), Zoe Georgiadou (Author), Styliani Tyrovola (Author), Christos Drosos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Interactive design is an emerging trend in dementia care environments. This article describes a research project aiming at the design and development of novel spatial objects with narrative attributes that incorporate embedded technology and textiles to support the wellbeing of people living with de...