Designers have demonstrated an increased interest in designing for reflection. However,
that work currently occurs under a variety of diverse auspices. To help organize and …

As the segment of the population 65 years of age or older continues to grow, the number of
individuals with dementia increases proportionally, highlighting the need to design therapies …

Ageing has become a significant area of interest in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) in
recent years. In this article we provide a critical analysis of 30 years of ageing research …

Human agency and autonomy have always been fundamental concepts in HCI. New
developments, including ubiquitous AI and the growing integration of technologies into our …

We report on the design processes of two ongoing soma design projects: the Pelvic Chair
and the Breathing Wings. These projects take a first-person, soma design approach …

Immersive virtual reality (VR) is being used as an enriching experience for people living in
residential aged care, or nursing homes, where care staff play a critical role supporting …

Probes have been adopted with great enthusiasm in both Design and HCI. The
heterogeneity with which they have been used in practice reflects how the method has …

Designing new technologies with and for individuals with dementia is a growing topic of
interest within HCI. Yet, predominant societal views contribute to the positioning of …

Despite indications that recreational virtual reality (VR) experiences could be beneficial for
people with dementia, this area remains unexplored in contrast to the body of work on …

Personas are powerful tools for designing technology and envisioning its usage. They are
widely used to imagine archetypal users around whom to orient design work. We have been …