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Age- and dementia-inclusive neighbourhood design strategies

The neighbourhood scale involves high-level urban planning and design decisions. Together, these elements provide the foundation for walkable,  age- and dementia-inclusive communities.

1.1 Land use designation

1.2 Street grids

1.3 Building forms

1.4 Transit routes

1.5 Open spaces

Broadly, all actions and strategies in these learning modules support age- and dementia-inclusive neighbourhoods.

Look for the pink bubbles to identify actions that focus specifically on the needs of people living with dementia:

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Click on a strategy to learn more about it!

 

Click “NEXT” to explore each strategy in more detail.

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