Dementia: Supporting the person through Housing Design

Older woman showing a man in a wheelchair a book in the garden

Learning objectives

  • Develop a greater understanding of dementia(s) and their impact on occupational performance
  • Consider the impact of the environment and the evidence base for home modifications
  • Link recommendations to legislation, determining eligibility for funding
  • Reflect on how to support those who do not receive funding support

Our webinar presenter

Adam Ferry

Adam Ferry

Occupational Therapist

Adam qualified as an occupational therapist in 2007 and worked across emergency care, neurological rehabilitation and service management within the NHS before joining The Occupational Therapy Service full-time in 2018. Alongside a complex clinical caseload, he has developed a national profile through commercial consultancy and CPD leadership, including responsibility for The OT Show education programme. Adam specialises in neurological rehabilitation, falls prevention and service development.