Design for All

Everyday lives

Day-in-the-life studies of older and disabled people give insight into their needs and aspirations and how their lives could be improved through design. Designers should build up their own collection of user profiles as a reference and as inspiration.

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Klaus Hagemann pouring himself a cup of coffee from an elegant ceramic coffee pot

A life disrupted by Parkinsons Disease

Klaus Hagemann - a day in the life: this personal case study gives a snapshot of the problems faced in the everyday life of a man whose life has been disrupted by the impairments that have arrived with the onset of Parkinsons Disease.

Reference: Coleman R (1997) Design Für Die Zukunft: Cologne, DuMont Buchverlag. ISBN 3-7701-4187-3 Published in German language only. English texts are available on request from the Helen Hamlyn Research Centre.
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