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TIL there is a Truman Show-type village in the Netherlands created for dementia patients.
Travel to the town of Weesp in the Netherlands and you can find a gated village called Hogeweyk. The village is making history as one of the top care facilities for people suffering with dementia. Hogeweyk’s progressive practices have caught the world’s attention. The vill…
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Very interesting . I think it would work better in making the situation less stressful for the residents. I do wonder if they have any number such as quality of life/slowing of illness etc. I know if it was me though I would want to go hear instead of a nursing home.