General reading
- Arch, Maureen and Bennett, Kirsty and Pholeros, Paul and Welke, Adrian. 2017. Indigenous Aged Care Design Guide.
- Brawley, Elizabeth. 2006. Design Innovations for Aging and Alzheimer's: Creating Caring Environments.
- Chalfont, Garuth. 2008. Design for Nature in Dementia Care - Bradford Dementia Group Good Practice Guides. London, United Kingdom: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.
- Cunningham, Colm, McIntosh, Danielle, Thorne, Simon, Gresham, Meredith. 2015. DesignSmart. HammondCare Media.
- Dementia Friendly Dwellings for People with Dementia, their Families and Carers.
- Fleming, Richard and K. Bennett. Key Principles for Improving Healthcare Environments for People with Dementia.
- Fleming, Richard, P. Crookes, S. Sum. A review of the empirical literature on the design of physical environments for people with dementia.
- Gilliard, Jane and Marshall, Mary. 2014. Creating Culturally Appropriate Outside Spaces and Experiences for People with Dementia. London, United Kingdom: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.
- International Association of Homes and Services for the Ageing. 2014. Architecture for an Ageing Population. Australia: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd.
- Marshall, Mary. Toilet talk: Accessible design for people with dementia. Australia: Hammond Care Media.
- McManus, Maria and Clifford McClenaghan. 2010. Dementia Design Series - Hearing, Sound and the Acoustic Environment for People with Dementia. Stirling, United Kingdom: University of Stirling - The Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC).
- McNair, David, Pollock, Richard and Cunningham, Colm. 2017. Enlighten: Lighting for older people and people with dementia, HammondCare Media.
- McNair, David, Colm Cunningham, Richard Pollock and Brian McGuire. 2008. Dementia Design Series - Light and Lighting Design for People with Dementia. 1st ed. Stirling, United Kingdom: University of Stirling - The Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC).
- Universal design guidelines: Dementia friendly dwellings for people with dementia, their families and carers. 2015.
- Various Authors. 2013. Dementia Design Series – Improving the design of housing for people with dementia.
- Various Authors. 2007. Best Practice in Healthcare Design for People with Dementia - contains: Dementia Design Checklist, Designing Interiors for People with Dementia, Designing Gardens for People with Dementia, Designing Lighting for People with Dementia. Stirling, United Kingdom: University of Stirling - The Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC).
- Zeisel, John. 2006. Inquiry by Design - Environment/Behaviour/Neuroscience in Architecture, Interiors, Landscape and Planning - foreword by John b. Eberhard. Revised edition. New York, United States of America: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
Outdoor design reading
- Alzheimer’s Australia SA Inc: Gardens that Care: Planning Outdoor Environments for People with Dementia.
- Chalfont, Garuth. 2013. Dementia green care handbook. Sheffield, United Kingdom: Chalfont and Associates.
- Cunningham, Colm and Pollock, Annie. 2018. The Room Outside: Designing outdoor living for older people and people with dementia. Australia: Hammond Care.
- Hodges, Lisa, Catherine Bridge, and Katrina Chaudhry. 2006. Dementia Design Guidelines: Home and Community Care Capital Works Program. University of Sydney.
- Marshall, Mary. 2010. Dementia Design Series - Designing Balconies, Roof Terraces and Roof Gardens for People with Dementia. Stirling, United Kingdom: University of Stirling – Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC).
- Pollock, Annie and Marshall, Mary. 2012. Designing outdoor spaces for people with dementia. Hammond Care Media.
- Rodiek, Susan, and Benyamin Schwarz (eds). 2007. Outdoor Environments for People with Dementia. New York, United States of America: The Haworth Press, Inc.
- Zeisel, John. 2005. Treatment Effects Of Healing Gardens For Alzheimer’s: A Difficult Thing To Prove. For Edinburgh Garden Paper. Therapeutic Landscapes Network.
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