“I’m really sorry my wife is not here today. She thinks I’m off my head.” How Open-air Museums can Create Programmes for People Affected by Dementia - Examples from Den Gamle By (DK)

Den Gamle By is the largest open-air museum in Denmark. Since 2004, the museum has run special programmes for elderly people with dementia, and these programmes have been shown to strengthen the elderly people’s memories, as well as improving their well-being.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Martin Brandt Djupdræt, Henning Lindberg, Anne Marie Rechendorf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EXARC 2023-12-01
Series:EXARC Journal
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Online Access:https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10723