flexibility and adaptability – Australian Health Design Research

Innovation in Hospital Building Design

Evidence for the impact of place Correlational evidence suggests that place can significantly impact a person’s health, well-being, emotions, self-esteem, security and identity. The impact of the built environment on health and well-being is particularly important when considering the design of healthcare facilities. This is especially true for the most complex form of healthcare buildingContinue reading “Innovation in Hospital Building Design”

An overview of pandemic responses: Australia and international

A brief literature review of resources that discuss infrastructure responses to Covid-19.

Changeability inside hospitals

Part 2 of Harm Hollander’s thoughts on enhancing the changeability of hospital infrastructure

99 Ways to Flexible Hospital Design

ORCID 0000-0003-0234-976X Design flexibility and adaptability inside hospitals Design flexibility inside a hospital building serves as an enabler for a health service to clinically progress. The definition of flexibility has, however, had a disparate response from various researchers and a lack of a universal understanding has led to a restricted over-arching view. This resulting level ofContinue reading “99 Ways to Flexible Hospital Design”