Village Alzheimer

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Why Florian Guillaume recommends Village Alzheimer

“People with Alzheimer's keep an ordinary life, with a real shop and a bistro. Deeply humane.”

Recommended by Florian Guillaume,

Opened in 2020 in Dax (Landes), the Village Landais Alzheimer is inspired by the Dutch Hogeweyk model: a 'normalised' life environment for 120 residents with Alzheimer's disease. Residents live in shared houses by lifestyle group (country, city, bourgeois, artisan), shop at a real supermarket, visit a bistro, cultivate a garden. 120 professional caregivers and 120 volunteers integrated into the village daily life. Zero institutional corridors, no restraints. Built by the Département des Landes a

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Dax, France
Recommended by
Florian Guillaume
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Co-Being

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Personas malautas d'Alzheimer que guardan ua vita ordinària, dab ua vertadèra botiga e un bistròt. Prigondament uman.
Florian Guillaume

Dobèrt en 2020 a Dacs (Lanas), lo Village Landais Alzheimer que s'inspira deu modèl neerlandés Hogeweyk: un environament de vita « normalizat » entà 120 residents malauts d'Alzheimer. Los residents que viven en maisons partatjadas per grop de mòde de vita (campanha, vila, borgés, artesan), que hèn las crompas dens un vertadèr supermercat, que van au bistròt, que cultivan un casau. 120 suenhaires professionaus e 120 voluntaris integrats a la vita de cada dia deu vilatge. Nat corredor institucionau, nada contencion. Bastit peu Département des Landes e gerit peu grop Korian. Un modèl entà la navèra generacion deus suenhs de la demencia, en França e en Euròpa.

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