DEMENTIA VILLAGE; A WONDERFUL IDEA OR A NEW TAKE ON THE TRUMAN SHOW? ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY

As the average lifespan increases, so is the number of age related illnesses including dementia. A new solution has been found for the latter problem in the Netherlands. Do your research and decide if it is a good idea or not. Refer to my second blog, The Essay Archive, for sample essays: https://theessayarchive.blogspot.com.tr/  

Familiarize yourself with the issue:

https://www.google.com.tr/search?q=dementia+village&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=LSLFUqnVH4fKtAaT7YHwAQ&sqi=2&ved=0CCkQsAQ&biw=1440&bih=798

Video to watch and make notes on

1. “CNN’s World’s Untold Stories: Dementia Village” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwiOBlyWpko

Reading material to annotate

1. “Dementia Village inspires new care” + Video http://edition.cnn.com/2013/07/11/world/europe/wus-holland-dementia-village/
2. “Welcome to dementia village” http://www.nextavenue.org/article/2013-09/welcome-dementia-village
3. “The village where people have dementia” + Audio http://www.theguardian.com/society/2012/aug/27/dementia-village-residents-have-fun