News & Insights

Explore the latest stories, press features and insights on how Tover and the Tovertafel are transforming care.

News

Stay up to date with the most recent news on Tover, the Tovertafel and our interactive games.

  • Tover and Memory Lane TV Partner to Revolutionize Dementia Care

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    • 28/06/2025
    Tover enters a new partnership with Memory Lane TV, a leader in creating therapeutic content designed to support people living with dementia.

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  • Tovertafel Pixie Wins Red Dot Award for Innovative Product Design!

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    • 05/05/2025
    We are thrilled to announce that Tovertafel Pixie has been awarded the prestigious Red Dot Award: Product Design 2025 in the category Innovative Design!

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  • Enhancing Occupational Therapy Sessions with the Tovertafel

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    • 03/05/2025
    At Fred W. Hill Elementary School, the Tovertafel has become an integral part of occupational therapy sessions, delighting students and providing unexpected benefits.

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Press Highlights

Discover what the press and media are saying about Tover and the Tovertafel.

  • Improving Wellbeing in Geriatric Care at Darmstadt-Dieburg with the Tovertafel

    • Press Highlights
    • 24/02/2026
    The Darmstadt-Dieburg District Clinics share how the Tovertafel is strengthening geriatric care through interactive dementia care games. A great addition to daily care, made possible through community support.

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  • “We can play here for hours!”: Surnadal Nursing Home welcomes Tovertafel

    • Press Highlights
    • 25/11/2025
    Surnadal Nursing Home celebrates the opening of its new Tovertafel, bringing interactive play to people with dementia through movement, colour and sound.

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  • The Tovertafel Aims to Improve Quality of Life for Veterans at LISVH

    • Press Highlights
    • 27/08/2025
    The Long Island State Veterans Home (LISVH) has taken an important step to enhance the quality of life for its residents by introducing two Tovertafels,…

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Blogs

Read our latest blog posts with real stories, tips, and expert insights from the world of care and purposeful play.

  • Sensory Interactive Projectors: What are they and how do they support dementia care?

    • Blog
    • 23/02/2026
    What is a sensory interactive projector? Learn how this technology provides sensory stimulation for dementia and improves quality of care.

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  • How to reduce agitation in dementia care without medication: Practical strategies that work

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    • 20/01/2026
    Discover practical, non-drug strategies care homes can use to reduce agitation in people with dementia and support wellbeing across the care environment.

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  • A Calmer Christmas: Tips to support people with dementia during the holidays

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    • 15/12/2025
    In dementia care, small, familiar moments matter most — especially during the holidays. Here are practical tips to help people living with dementia feel safe, included and at ease during the holidays.

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Testimonials

Curious how others use the Tovertafel? Explore stories and experiences from care facilities around the world using it every day.

  • The ‘Magic Table’ bringing joy to dementia care at Good Samaritan Prairie Creek

    • Testimonials
    • 31/08/2025
    At Good Samaritan – Prairie Creek, residents with dementia come alive through engaging Tovertafel games that spark joy and connection.

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  • “When you can get through to someone in an advanced stage of dementia, it’s just wonderful”

    • Testimonials
    • 20/01/2023
    Read about what a day in the life of a care worker really is like? We followed Joyce Foesenek - personal care assistant - to learn more about the ins and outs of her role.

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  • Tovertafel 2 Awarded Most Promising Innovation of 2022

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    • 08/01/2022
    Tovertafel Awarded Most Promising Innovation of 2022 at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.

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Knowledge Center

Research, insights, and practical guides for dementia, intellectual disability and special education support.

  • What is dementia? Signs, stages, types, and treatment

    • Knowledge Center
    Dementia is a term used to describe a set of symptoms that include the loss of cognitive functioning which leads to an impaired ability to…

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  • What is vascular dementia? Early signs, stages, types, and treatment

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    Vascular dementia is the second most common type of dementia after Alzheimer’s. It is often caused by conditions that disrupt or restrict blood flow to…

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  • What is lewy body dementia? Early symptoms, diagnosis, and causes

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    Lewy body dementia is a type of progressive dementia associated with protein deposits called Lewy bodies. These develop in nerve cells in the brain and…

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