Overview
Gain expert insights on design and connect with peers working on similar projects. We’ll talk about how to use your current spaces more effectively and set you up to plan for the future.
Nick Seemann, DTA Environments Specialist and architect, will introduce core Principles for design for dementia, frailty, and ageing. The Masterclass will focus on the application and strategic use of building audits.
This Masterclass is Suitable for:
- Architects and designers
- Property and development professionals
- Aged care executives
- Designing for NDIS supported places
During this Masterclass, we will:
- Analyse why environments matter for aged care home residents
- Explore the relationship between model of care and architecture
- Engage in self-assessment of aged care home environments
- Apply the National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines
- Plan for future and outline a positive design development process
Continuing Professional Development
6 hours continuing professional development.
Event Schedule
Design Masterclass: Assessing and Improving Aged Care Buildings - Canberra
Address: Midnight Hotel, 1 Elouera St, Braddon, ACT
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Contact Person: Fallon Forbes
Design Masterclass: Assessing and Improving Aged Care Buildings - Sydney
Address: Kimpton Margot Sydney, 339 Pitt Street, Sydney
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Contact Person: Fallon Forbes
Presenters
Nick Seemann - Dementia Training Australia & Constructive Dialogue Architects
Practicing Architect
Nick is a practicing architect, one of the key authors of the National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines for the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care, and the Environments Specialist at Dementia Training Australia.