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Resources For Caregivers

Our resources can help improve engagement for people living with dementia, using technology you may already have: smartphones, tablets, Xbox or Wii.


 

Smartphones and Tablets

Our AcTo Dementia Website contains Apple and Android games we have reviewed for people living with dementia in English, Chinese, and Spanish.

Download our step-by-step manual on how to set up an accessible tablet

También disponible en Español:

 
Participant and volunteer involved in the Let’s Connect Project

Participant and volunteer involved in the Let’s Connect Project


 
Participant playing during an Xbox Kinect Bowling group session

Participant playing during an Xbox Kinect Bowling group session

Xbox Kinect Video Games

This incentive aims to get people with dementia moving through the use of Xbox games.

Our step-by-step guide here can help you set up and use bowling games at home or in group settings.

Watch this video to learn more about the Xbox Kinect project.


Online Support

Find out about our live group tablet workshops here

If you have any suggestions or questions, please contact us here: we are happy to help!


Additional Resources & Publications:

• Using Touchscreen Tablets with People with Dementia. Journal of Dementia Care.

- This article published on March 2020, discusses the Let’s Connect Project from its creation to the community-based results

 

• Kinecting Through Group Digital Games. Journal of Dementia Care.

- This article published in January 2018, discusses the Kinect Bowling project lead by our PhD student Erica Dove and Dr. Astell