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HomeSmiths LTD
Jacqui Smith, Managing Director of Sussex based interior design practice HomeSmiths Ltd, is an experienced healthcare designer, specialising in dementia friendly design and how the built environment can support people living with sensory and cognitive impairments. Designing for health and well-being, physical and mental, and the role colour plays, is at the core of her work. In November 2012 Jacqui permanently lost the sight in her left eye and has since combined her profession with her personal experience of impaired vision both in her own work and in promoting best practice to others in the design community. Working with her award winning cabinet maker husband David, their portfolio includes both new build and refurbishment projects in residential care homes, nursing homes, sheltered housing and assisted living. Jacqui is an accredited member of SBID and HomeSmiths’ projects have made finalist in a number of awards for Healthcare and Wellness design. As well as project work, Jacqui work as a consultant sharing her expertise with architects and brands advising on best practice when designing for sensory and cognitive decline. Jacqui volunteered as the Chair of Haywards Heath Dementia Friendly Community between 2018 and 2020.
