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Inside De Hogeweyk: The village built for life with dementia. Watch the video
In the Netherlands, a village is reimagining dementia care by giving residents the freedom to shop, socialise and live everyday life in a safe, familiar setting.
De Hogeweyk in the Netherlands is a unique village designed for people living with dementia. Residents can shop, enjoy coffee, visit a salon, walk through familiar streets and attend the theatre, all within a safe, carefully designed environment. With caregivers blending into everyday roles, the village prioritizes dignity, independence and a sense of normal life.