Designing spaces for Alzheimer's patients
Dr. Brian Goldman, host of White Coat, Black Art, speaks with John Zeisel an American social scientist who founded Hearthstone, a program that treats Alzheimer's, not with drugs, but by designing places to allow people with dementia to flourish.
An interview with a social scientist who founded Hearthstone

Dr. Brian Goldman, host of White Coat, Black Art, speaks with John Zeisel an American social scientist who founded Hearthstone, a program that treats Alzheimer's not with drugs, but by designing places to allow people with dementia to flourish. Zeisel explains why poorly designed nursing homes can encourage, even compel, people with dementia to wander.
Designing spaces for Alzheimer's patients
Part I, Runs 4:29
Designing spaces for Alzheimer's patients
Part II, Runs 3:14
with files from CBC's Jean Kim