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This woman’s grandma inspired her to make cleverly designed tableware for dementia patients

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Sha Yao and her grandma, who inspired Eatwell
Sha Yao and her grandma (Picture: Youtube/Eatwell)

Making the lives of dementia patients easier, one meal at a time.

Sha Yao is an industrial designer who’s using her skills for good.

After her grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, Sha began volunteering at a centre to learn more about the disease.

During her time there, she noticed a lot of patients struggling with eating meals, with many of those struggling with dementia eating less than they should, and frequently spilling food and knocking over cups.

She decided she wanted to do something to help, to make sure dementia patients are able to eat the food they need, that they are able to… Read the full story


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