Nursing student Teun Toebes decided to rent a room in a care home to find out what it's like to live with dementia. He watched his new housemates dance and they helped him celebrate his graduation, but Teun was devastated at how society views people with dementia meant for how they live their lives in care. A number 1 bestseller in the Netherlands, The Housemates is his story of his year of being a housemate and a heartfelt cry for change in how we care for the elderly.