Crown Paints Presents: Colour Design for Dementia
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Event description
It is estimated that by 2025, over one million people will be living with dementia in the UK, an increasing figure. This interactive CPD examines common symptoms and how the built environment can exacerbate these or help those with dementia to live well. Additionally, this CPD will offer a greater understanding of how the implications of Dementia can help guide the design within a care setting.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Introduction to how using colour, texture and material can create a holistic environment for all to enjoy, feel safe and confident.
- To understand the implications of Dementia with considerations at the design stages
- To understand impact on the senses and orientation
- To understand the effects of visual & physical impairment and key considerations for designing including LRV (Light Reflectance Value)
- To understand colour through the lens of a Dementia client and design principles when promoting independent living
This module is 4 of 8 in the Crown Paints Colour Course
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