In today's design and construction process, the architect is committed to the balance of function and aesthetics. Buildings-certainly healthcare buildings-are machines for doing things. If you design and build a bad building, it will slow you down each day. Building...
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As an extra treat for our readers, HEALTHCARE DESIGN is proud to present Behavioral Healthcare magazine's first annual Design for Health and Human Services Showcase. Originally published in the July/August 2009 issue of our sister publication, Behavioral Healthcare,...
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Evidence-based healthcare design was applied at Hancock Geriatric Treatment Center, a 150-bed psychiatric intermediate care facility. Two primary patient challenges addressed with this geriatric population are yellowing vision and memory recall. Colors were selected...
Designing for adolescents requires a specialized knowledge base due to their physical, mental, and emotional variances from both children and adults. However, the ambiguity of the adolescent phase between childhood and adulthood creates a challenge to effectively...
