Day clocks and reminders
When keeping track of time and date feels tricky, especially for those living with dementia or memory loss, having the right clock can make a real difference. From clear, easy-to-read wall c...
Read more about Day clocks and reminders
Everyday tasks like knowing when to eat, rest, or go out become much simpler with clocks designed for clear visibility and easy understanding. For example, wall clocks with large black numbers on uncluttered faces show not just the time, but also the day and date in an accessible format. Some even feature high contrast colour options, like yellow faces, to help those with limited vision. These can be placed around the home to provide constant reassurance and reduce confusion about appointments or favourite activities.
Other helpful styles include day and night clocks that use graphic symbols of the sun and moon, signalling the time of day and helping ease anxiety caused by disorientation. There are also analogue day clocks indicating the phase of the day and the day of the week for extra clarity. For those who benefit from voice prompts, talking clocks clearly announce the time and date at the press of a button. Some models combine calendar and reminder features, interweaving helpful cues throughout the day to support daily tasks and routines.