From Coins to Cups: Co-Designing Culturally Situated Technologies for Person-Centered Dementia Care

Yen-Fu Chen, Yen-Ting Yao, Chaw-Mew Hung, Department of Digital Media Design, Tatung University, Taipei City, Graduate Institute of Design Science, Tatung University, Taipei City, Department of Nursing, Taoyuan Branch, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Veterans Affairs Council

Dementia: The International Journal of Social Research and Practice

Published online on April 08, 2026

Abstract

Dementia, Ahead of Print.
This study explores how culturally situated technologies can support person-centered dementia care in long-term facilities. As pharmacological options remain limited and standardized care models often misalign with local routines, there is a growing ...