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Design for health & social care supplement


Industry news / wellbeing panel session report


COMMENT: The future is already here Architect Paul Mercer discusses how designers and planners can learn from the past, as they contemplate how to adapt to the future of healthcare


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COMMENT: Efficiency and safety, in synergy Kevin Belben of Cistermiser and Keraflo discusses the evolution of water temperature monitoring systems, and how the Internet of Things can offer the healthcare sector efficiency savings as well as patient safety benefits


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Citadel of care A new hospital in a sensitive location in Israel combines a state of the art, wellness-oriented healthcare facility with a design for resilience against attacks. Roseanne Field reports


A vision of inclusivity Jack Wooler spoke to the architect of an innovative and sensitive housing project for a mix of blind and open market residents, achieved on a challenging site in Surrey


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Air quality and the importance of ventilation Patrick Calvey of SIEGENIA looks at the issue of air pollution and the considerations for planners of new facilities and refurbishments to combat it


The art of protection Kate Waterston of Construction Specialties explains how good interior design can speed up patient recovery times in hospitals but must be balanced with maintenance and whole-life costs


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Designing for dementia Lisa Pilley of Dulux Trade discusses how colour is an intrinsic part of any health focused design project with a powerful impact on how individuals use and feel within a space


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Clean lines Carole Armstrong of Delabie UK suggests that design, comfort, safety and hygiene should be as important as compliance when specifying accessible washrooms


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