Guide: Dem11 Creating an Enabling Home For Someone Living With Dementia

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Positive changes can be made in the bedroom:

Mirrors: Remove or cover mirrors which cause glare or confusing reflections

Wardrobes and storage: Are the wardrobe handles easy to see and use? You could add labels to drawers and wardrobes A clothes rail would make it easy to see clothes and put suitable outfits together Contrasts and patterns: Clear colour contrasts between walls, floors, furniture and bedding Aim for plain colours not strong patterns


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