Designing for dementia: a user-centred case study

Speakers Andrea Wilkinson (University of Toronto), Judy O’Neill (Grandview Lodge), Marc Kanik (Keebee Play) and Mark Chignell (University of Toronto) will discuss and demonstrate “ABBY: A technology-based approach to managing responsive behaviours among people living with dementia in long-term care homes”.

During their presentation, the interdisciplinary team will discuss its user-centred approach to research and design, as well as the evaluation that was conducted in six Ontario long-term care homes.

This event is presented by the McMaster Institute for Research on Aging.

The seminar will take place in MDCL 3020 from 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Registration is not required.

For more information, visit Mira.McMaster.ca or email MIRAinfo@McMaster.ca.