Aging-in-Place and Alzheimer’s Home Design Strategies
Theresa Clement is a Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS) with a specialty in Alzheimer’s and dementia home design strategies. Her passion developed after her father was diagnosed with the disease and she made it her mission to become an expert to help her father and others who would benefit from easy home updates.
Living with Alzheimer’s: What’s with mirrors and reflections?
Any reflection can be upsetting to someone with Alzheimer’s. The brain is now processing information differently. So the reflection in the glass of that artwork might be the only thing your loved one is focused on.
What you need to know: Toilet paper holder grab bars
Whether you are thinking about aging-in-place, live with someone with temporary decreased mobility, or just want to make a bathroom safer, you might want to…
Living with Alzheimer’s: What’s the Best Toilet Height?
There are home design solutions that can help ease the symptoms that many people living with Alzheimer’s disease experience. And, making sure the bathroom is…
Living with Alzheimer’s: Home design help for Sundowners
How can home design strategies ease Sundowners Syndrome? As every person with dementia has different symptoms and challenges, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all design solution for…
Aging-in-place? Here are some easy-ish updates.
Why does aging-in-place matter? Aging-in-place isn’t a topic that should be put off until we’re older. And it shouldn’t wait until someone is concerned that…
Here’s why I’m into a digital photo frame.
A digital photo frame can be more than just a fun and compact way to display photos. It can actually help families stay connected over…
