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See the effect of True Doors at one nursing home in the Netherlands, where made-to-measure decals of patients’ own front doors help them get “home” and bring a smile to your face.
True Doors: transforming cold institutional spaces into warm and familiar homelike environments
True Doors are a simple idea done well. They are made-to-measure decals using pictures of real doors that last years and bring a smile to your face.People personalise front doors with decals from the True Door collection and/or using a decal recreating a past door. True Doors replace a clinical and impersonal atmosphere in an assisted living facility with a more homely and friendly living environment.
How True Doors decals help people with dementia The effect of True Doors at one nursing home in the Netherlands by the Dutch Ministry of Health, Wellness and Sport. True Doors ® are a simple idea done well. They are made-to-measure decals of doors that last years and bring a smile to your face. Source: YouTube/TrueDoors
True Doors; feel more at home with your own front door A simple idea to help people with dementia to find their rooms and feel more at home in nursing homes. Source: YouTube/TrueDoors
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