Special Care
While often special care is associated with advancement of aged infirmities , I
prefer to address it, as focus of solutions for special needs, which can and does
occur at all ages.
You certaintly do not want to miss a childs need to take in the world due to lack of visual
stimulation or perception, when proper pattern, colors and visuals , can spark a mind.
Similarly , you would not want to lose a valued family member who’s memory is failing,
when similar visual cues can assist with dignity. Color can guide or warn of pending danger,
while proper lighting avoids hazzards and also creates a pleasant experience.
A well placed piece of dynamic PhotoART such as in my PhotoART Gallery @ kathygurskidesign.com.
can give a stimulating focus. It can intrigue and identify for young minds, as it can trigger for
those failing, while also be a benefit to care givers and visitors. Focus going to the side of pleasant
interest is always a welcome rejuvenator to help forget the unpleasant and even pain.
A very good reason we do plan our living spaces at all stages is to not only function, but
also to enhance safety, dignity, self-esteem and even fun. Growing up , ill, failing or perfectly
healthy, we all need the nuturing of our environment. It is an experience, it is what we make it ,
and it can be a valueable one.
At home for the physical or visually impaired obstacles need to be removed that can cause
trippingor danger. For the weak, places to rest intermittenly are more important to have. For
activities such as bathing and dressing a secured grab bar can steady an unsteady individual.
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Don’t forget when taking an individual to a care facility , it is still your loved one’s home. You can
bring familiar objects, bring in color and set them up in an attractive, orderly, uncluttered manner
for the individual not the visitors use and view. Do not let the restrictions of a care facility stop
you from enhancing the living experience. Anchor items and label and be sure to place them
out of restrictive paths.
For Hospitality and Business ther is a whole segment of society that needs special attention
and brings additional business , planning for a range of needs can assist many. Rather than
individuals staying back ,ask to have needs met to be accomadated gladly for a fuller life,
which can enhance all our lives. Easy door access ,safe pathways and texture variables
can assist and create interest , to name a fe
My motto as a problem solver is to tell me your problem, so that I can offer a creative solution.
Creative problem solving enhances all our lives. Whether Home , Hospitality or Business ,
Good Design is the Art of Living. For assistance — please call.
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