Dementia project underway in skilled nursing homes

DALLAS: A skilled nursing home provider has joined forces with a university on a project to look at the use of new technology as an aid to people living with dementia.

Residents have been taking part in new research into how using games like Solitaire and Bubble Xplode on an iPad can help provide stimulation as well as provide entertainment.

“As part of the project I am looking specifically at the way in which music, pictures and video footage loaded onto a tablet device can be used to provide a simple interactive stimulus for residents living with dementia,” said…

Full story covered in the Dementia Business Weekly.

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