posted September 4th, 2020 by Anne Marie Garcia
Empathy in Architecture: Using Trauma-Informed Design to Promote Healing
An estimated 70 percent of adults in the United States have experienced a traumatic event at least once in their lives and up to 20 percent of these people will develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). An estimated 5 percent of Americans - that’s more than 13 million people - are struggling with PTSD at any given time.
Trauma can be desc[...]
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posted September 2nd, 2020 by E4H
NEHES Virtual Fall Conference
Partners Dale Taglienti and Kevin Neumann are participating in the NEHES Virtual Fall Conference. E4H is a long time supporter of the New England Healthcare Engineers Society and is excited to embrace a virtual platform in 2020! Sign up here for the event running September 1-3rd.[...]
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posted August 31st, 2020 by E4H
Virtual Tour of the Solinsky Center for Cancer Care
Elliot Health System’s state-of-the-art facility for cancer care has officially opened. Take a look at the virtual tour of the Solinsky Center for Cancer Care. The new site offers integrated oncology services, from diagnosis through treatment, and on to recovery. Virtual Tour.[...]
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posted August 28th, 2020 by E4H
4wrd Diversity in Design Scholarship Awarded to Julian McKnight
Julian McKnight is the 2020 4wrd Scholarship recipient. Julian is a graduate of Catholic University and will be pursuing a Master of Architecture this Fall. Julian has volunteered with Future Kings, a mentoring group to expose young minds to pursue STEM learning opportunities. When asked, “Why healthcare architecture?”, Julian replied, "Healthc[...]
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posted August 26th, 2020 by E4H
Kettering Health Network’s Three Distinct Response Designs
E4H has been a partner to Kettering Health Network in their response plan for community outreach in the greater Dayton, Ohio market. The design approach incorporated multiple state-of-the-art outpatient initiatives in three distinct communities with three distinct response designs and resultant facilities. The resultant facilities incorporate key s[...]
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