HCD Virtual in November will offer a variety of educational sessions delivered over four days. Here, Perkins&Will’s Julie Frazier previews the session on resilient design, including what the speakers will discuss and key takeaways they hope to provide attendees.
Collaborating with youth on the planning of Stella’s Place in Toronto resulted in a space that will support young patients on their mental health journeys.
Industry leaders share their ideas on planning considerations and solutions to help address the current pandemic while preparing for future unexpected events.
The industry has an opportunity to proactively address the many challenges brought to light by the pandemic through flexible designs and reimagined care spaces, both indoors and outdoors.
Embracing the technologies, systems, and new lifestyle implications of the COVID-19 crisis will help us progress in a better, healthier way.
Input from former patients helped guide design decisions for the West Springs Hospital in Grand Junction, Colo.
Does prioritizing good design while encouraging organizational values in a hospital translate into a high-performing culture?
It’s important that the industry addresses virus management without losing sight of other patient care unit design priorities.
Studies on the Legacy Emanuel Healing Garden is starting to bear fruit on the importance of outdoor access for patients, staff, and family visitors and best practices for achieving these spaces in healthcare facilities.
GBBN’s healthcare project team shares how it adapted its mockup process to allow a client to experience in-person tours while the architecture firm remotely led the tour and gathered feedback.
Healthcare facilities should rethink technology usage, entrance/exit layouts, and waiting room strategies as they start bringing back elective and non-critical care.
Healthcare organizations are changing the way they plan and design for air filtration, storage, and air flow within their facilities.
