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Beyond garden design: A review of outdoor occupation in hospital and residential care settings for people with dementia.

Lorraine NgEliza OliverKate E Laver
Published in: Australian occupational therapy journal (2022)
Current literature shows that many occupations can be done outside and that these are beneficial for people with dementia. Despite the wide range of benefits, multiple studies reported that outdoor spaces remain under-utilised. More work is required to design spaces for occupational engagement, support access to outdoor spaces, and promote occupational participation.
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