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Hosted by Lori Pinkerton Rolet · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 68 episodes
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A half-hour monthly podcast featuring international researchers, design practitioners and operators sharing information to inform design criteria for care, retirement and dementia facilities. You won’t want to miss each episode’s ‘Innovation Spotlight!’ Visit us at ThirdAge.Design to learn more and to join the community.
Lori Pinkerton Rolet hosts Third Age Design, a health show with 68 episodes published.
As our understanding of the importance of biophilia in wellbeing increases, gardens and the way in which they are designed to support elders, including people living with dementia, has become a key topic of study. Lori s
Those who support people who are living with dementia can become used to the way the condition is "managed" in our own countries, with a major impact on the people relying on us for care, the staff, family members, facil
The direction of design for older people is currently centred on wellness and the impact of biophilic design. In Part 2 of our look at the relationship between biophilia and wellness, host Lori Pinkerton-Rolet is joined
The direction of design for older people is currently centred on wellness and the impact of biophilic design. What scientific proof exists that these environments are vital for well-being, and how can this be tested in a
This month we feature an episode from the Third Age Design archives, a Best of TAD favourite which was based on substantial research that indicates pets have important health benefits including: improved mood, lower bloo
According to Alzheimer’s UK, the number of people living with dementia is set to increase from an estimated 57 million back in 2019 to 153 million by 2050. Let’s fight back! Join Lori and her guest Dr. Rob Winningham, pr
In 2025 alone, global losses from fraud have been estimated at between 442 and 534 billion US dollars. Many schemes specifically target older people, who are often more trusting, while at the same time less technological
We start our 6th season with an interview in which our host is actually our guest! TAD Marketing Director, Valerie Adler, talks to Lori about the importance of “Wellness” as a concept, and the launch of the Wellness Inte
Lighting is a integral part of designing any interior space, but it takes on added significance in situations where older people may not go out as often as they might have when they were younger. In this episode, Kam Dha
In Part 2 of Lori’s interview with Geraint Thomas, of Guided Innovation, we learn about what we should expect AI to do, and what we shouldn’t let it near...as well as a potential future for the use of driverless cars for
In Part 1 of Lori’s interview with Geraint Thomas, Director and founder of Guided Innovation, we’ll hear why so many technology companies have entered the market and how users in the health and social care sectors can be
If you speak with anyone in the Care industry about their number one challenge, staffing usually tops the list. In this episode we unpick elements which might make it easier to recruit and - as important - retain staff.
In Part 2 of Lori’s interview with Susan Ryan, CEO of The Green House Project, we learn the secrets behind their unique staff retention rates, and how to adapt a senior living model to wildly different cultural norms. Tr
What if access to nature were seen as essential, not optional, in eldercare? In this episode, Susan Ryan of The Green House Project explores how integrating outdoor space and the rhythms of the natural world into small-h
What happens when dementia care meets life on the farm? In this episode of Third Age Design, Lori Pinkerton-Rolet talks with Rebekah Churchyard, founder of Green Care Farms - Canada’s first dementia day program on a work
In this episode, Lori and tile expert, Luke Thurtle, dive into the world of tile design, offering essential advice for senior environment designers, architects, and care home owner/operators. Luke tackles the confusion a
For our listeners: this recording was a TAD EXTRA that was too good not to share to our wider podcast audience. Please enjoy this further exploration of our visit to The Hogeweyk, the world famous, world class dementia v
Bariatric care is a crucial consideration in care settings, and specifically addresses the needs of plus-sized individuals. TAD host, Lori Pinkerton-Rolet, talks to expert Tracy Carr, of Fat Lot She Knows, to explore ess
Biophilia was coined from a theory of the biologist, E. O. Wilson, who stated that human beings have an innate and even genetically determined affinity to nature. In other words, it is important that this connection is k
As Russian artist, Wassily Kandinsky, said: “Colour is a power which directly influences the soul.” As designers of retirement, care or dementia facilities we know that some older people may spend a great deal of time in
Susan Ryan
librarian in the Washington, DC office · The Green House Project
2 appearances on this show
Dawn Scott
CPA · Akzo Nobel
1 appearance on this show
academic specialists from Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Trent University
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Rob Winningham
Western Oregon University
1 appearance on this show
Chris Zdenek
Soma
1 appearance on this show
Joan Campbell
Maricopa County Community Affairs
1 appearance on this show
Valerie Adler
TAD Marketing
1 appearance on this show
Geraint Thomas
Guided Innovation
1 appearance on this show
Karolina Gerlich
The Care Workers’ Charity
1 appearance on this show
Rebekah Churchyard
Green Care Farms
1 appearance on this show
Tracy Carr
Fat Lot She Knows
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Vanessa Champion
The Journal of Biophilic Design
1 appearance on this show
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