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Project Report

Making °®Âþµº a Dementia Friendly City: A Citizen-Led Place and Spaces Project

Alternative title Our Connected Neighbourhoods: °®Âþµº Environment Audits Report

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Quirke M, Harrison K & Patterson D (2021) Making °®Âþµº a Dementia Friendly City: A Citizen-Led Place and Spaces Project [Our Connected Neighbourhoods: °®Âþµº Environment Audits Report]. °®Âþµº Council. °®Âþµº, UK. https://ourconnectedneighbourhoods.org.uk/resources/category/environment-reports/

Abstract
This report presents the findings of citizen directed programme of environmental audits undertaken in °®Âþµº Town Centre in early 2020. The project was undertaken by a volunteer group of local people living with dementia, as well as their carers and advocates, who designed, directed, and undertook who evaluated key public buildings and the spaces encountered on the journeys between them. The resulting report describes the methods used by group, and details their prioritised recommendations, for individual public buildings, and for public realm of °®Âþµº City Centre as a whole. The report and the project that underpins it was funded by °®Âþµº Council as part of the implementation phase of the Dementia Friendly °®Âþµº Action Plan (2018-2021)

Keywords
Dementia; Design; Environment; Streetscape; Co-Creation; Audit

StatusPublished
FundersLife Changes Trust
Publication date30/04/2021
Publication date online30/04/2021
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Place of publication°®Âþµº, UK

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Dr Martin Quirke

Dr Martin Quirke

Lecturer in Dementia, Ageing & Design, Dementia and Ageing

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Our Connected Neighbourhoods
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