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Ailidh Aikman 18/06/2019 Ailidh Aikman 18/06/2019

Products for dementia

World population is ageing and with that the profile of the 'end user' is changing too. Data from the World Population Prospects report (2017) estimates that the number of people over 60 will more than double by 2050; representing nearly a quarter of the world's population. Most notable is the increase in the oldest old (+80 years), which is expected to triple by 2050. 

Ailidh Aikman 21/03/2019 Ailidh Aikman 21/03/2019

Smart technologies in dementia care – future opportunities and challenges

Over the last several years, increasing attention is being paid to the potential that smart technologies can have in helping people with dementia.

Jordan Took 25/02/2019 Jordan Took 25/02/2019

Evidence Based Design - Tapping into Research

The DSDC aims to ensure that the Iris Murdoch Building is regularly updated reflect the evidence base. Most recently a range dementia-friendly taps have been installed in our main male and female toilets.