Thursday, August 27, 2015

A Woman Designed Tableware For People With Alzheimer’s After Being Inspired By Her Late Grandmother

BuzzFeed News spoke to Sha Yao, the creator of EatWell.

Taiwanese industrial designer Sha Yao was inspired to create a tableware set by her late grandmother who suffered from Alzheimer’s.

Taiwanese industrial designer Sha Yao was inspired to create a tableware set by her late grandmother who suffered from Alzheimer’s.

“When she was diagnosed with the disease I felt frustrated (as do many caregivers) seeing her gradually lose her ability to take care of herself, but there was not much I could do to help,” she told BuzzFeed News.

EatWell

EatWell

The product aims to help make the process of eating easier and more comfortable for people with motor, physical, or cognitive impairments, such as scleroses, palsies, Alzheimer’s, and other forms of dementia.


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