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Forget this not: the importance of dementia-friendly flooringForget this not: the importance of dementia-friendly flooring

Forget this not: the importance of dementia-friendly flooring

This white paper examines the challenges faced and key considerations for flooring design for dementia-friendly projects, and available solutions to help make the lives of people living with dementia a little easier.
Architecture & Design Team
Architecture & Design Team

24 Jun 2015 1m read View Author

Over 350,000 Australians currently live with dementia, with this number predicted to explode over the next 30 years. It is the role of architects, designers and specifiers to create spaces that are safer and more dementia friendly to accommodate for this rise.

This white paper examines the challenges faced and key considerations for flooring design for dementia-friendly projects, and available solutions to help make the lives of people living with dementia a little easier.

Forget this not: the importance of dementia-friendly flooring
Forget this not: the importance of dementia-friendly flooring

Over 350,000 Australians currently live with dementia, with this number predicted to explode over the next 30 years. It is the role of architects, designers and specifiers to create spaces that are safer and more dementia friendly to accommodate for this rise.

This white paper examines the challenges faced and key considerations for flooring design for dementia-friendly projects, and available solutions to help make the lives of people living with dementia a little easier.

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