What is it about?
It discusses why people with dementia should have the right to go outside. For not only does this outdoor access promote their mental wellbeing, it also promotes their social inclusion and human rights.
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Why is it important?
https://idea.nottingham.ac.uk/blogs/posts/great-outdoors
Perspectives
Outdoor access not only helps to promote the health and wellbeing of people with dementia, it is also key to the promotion of their social inclusion and human rights.
Dr Elaine Argyle
University of Nottingham
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This page is a summary of: Space, the final frontier: outdoor access for people living with dementia, Aging & Mental Health, October 2016, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2016.1222351.
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