More Organised Less Clutter

235. Create a Dementia friendly home


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In this episode of More Organised, Less Clutter, we're diving into the world of dementia-friendly spaces with Lyndal Harris from Compassionate Transitions. 

Episode Highlights:

  • Lyndal's inspiring career pivot from podcast producer to dementia doula
  • Key environmental modifications for a home that supports safety and independence
  • Simple yet effective modifications like contrasting toilet seats and labeled drawers
  • The power of working with loved ones to preserve memories through decluttering

Key Takeaways:

  • Small changes like decluttering hallways and adding contrast can make a big difference
  • Personal stories and treasured objects help trigger memories and foster connection
  • Working together with family members is crucial for meaningful decluttering and organizing

Listen to the full episode now and discover how to create welcoming, accessible, and memory-friendly spaces that truly support those living with dementia — and the families who love them!

Connect with Lyndal:

  • Website: https://compassionatetransitions.com.au/

Follow her on social media

  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/lyndalharris/
  • https://www.facebook.com/compassionatetransitionsau
  • https://www.instagram.com/compassionatetransitionsau

Follow us on social media for more tips and updates: 

  • https://www.facebook.com/simplyhappyorganisation

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