Effectiveness of reminiscence therapy in reducing agitation and depression and improving quality of life and cognition in long-term care residents with dementia: a …

JM Thomas, D Sezgin - Geriatric Nursing, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper assesses the effectiveness of reminiscence therapy (RT) in people with mild to
moderate dementia in long-term care facilities. A literature search was conducted in …

The use of technology for arts-based activities in older adults living with mild cognitive impairment or dementia: A sco** review

J MacRitchie, GA Floridou, J Christensen… - …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
For older adults living with mild cognitive impairment or dementia, creative arts-based
activities can offer many benefits from enjoyment as leisure/recreation to an avenue to …

The role of staff in facilitating immersive virtual reality for enrichment in aged care: an ethic of care perspective

J Waycott, RM Kelly, S Baker… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Immersive virtual reality (VR) is being used as an enriching experience for people living in
residential aged care, or nursing homes, where care staff play a critical role supporting …

Taking an (embodied) cue from community health: Designing dementia caregiver support technology to advance health equity

C Guan, A Bouzida, RM Oncy-Avila… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Dementia affects> 50 million worldwide, causing progressive cognitive and physical
disabilities. Its caregiving burden falls largely onto informal caregivers, who experience their …

Designing for everyday sounds at home with people with dementia and their partners

M Houben, R Brankaert, G Kenning, I Bongers… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
People with dementia and their caregivers aging in place have expressed the need for
social, emotional, and recreational interventions at home. Listening to everyday sounds …

[HTML][HTML] Semantic models of sound-driven design: Designing with listening in mind

S Delle Monache, N Misdariis, E Özcan - Design Studies, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Sound-driven design focuses on technology and listening in
action.•Professionals involved in sound and design brings in different listening …

Lessons learned from a human-centered design of an immersive exergame for people with dementia

S Karaosmanoglu, S Rings, L Kruse, C Stein… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Cognitive-physical exercises can reduce the progression of dementia. However, traditional
methods often induce problems (eg, lack of motivation), whereas the success of recent …

“Just like meeting in person”-Examination of interdependencies in dementia-friendly virtual activities.

E Czech, P Marshall, O Metatla - Proceedings of the 24th International …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Many dementia-friendly social programs were adapted to online delivery due to the COVID
pandemic. Hasty adaptations make it unclear how to design these programs to capture the …

Context-enhanced human-robot interaction: exploring the role of system interactivity and multimodal stimuli on the engagement of people with dementia

Y Feng, G Perugia, S Yu, EI Barakova, J Hu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Engaging people with dementia (PWD) in meaningful activities is the key to promote their
quality of life. Design towards a higher level of user engagement has been extensively …

A support worker perspective on use of new technologies by people with intellectual disabilities

SS Balasuriya, L Sitbon, M Brereton - ACM Transactions on Accessible …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
People with intellectual disability access innovative technologies in disability community
centres in Australia, under the guidance of support workers. This article investigates the …