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How good design can make aged care facilities feel more like home

  • Written by Rosemary Kennedy, Adjunct Professor of Architecture and Urban Design, Queensland University of Technology
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The stark difference between an aged care “home” and a real home has been laid bare by the COVID pandemic.

Residential aged care buildings are often institutionally designed, even if they have the appearance of a hotel. Think long corridors, vast dining rooms, nursing stations and bland corporate furnishings.

These design...

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