Outdoor working, much like outdoor dining, is in high demand as employees begin returning to the office in parts of the world. Organizations are implementing a wide range of measures to help create safe workplaces — and to help employees feel safe. As improved ventilation becomes a key strategy for mitigating COVID-19 transmission, outdoor work [...]
Lighting is essential to any space, but in a healthcare environment it is crucial to the patients’ health and wellbeing. With patients and staff impacted by lighting around the clock, medical facilities understand the need for careful and informed lighting choices that can impact circadian rhythms, infection control, personalized lighting, and more. Both research development [...]
It’s long been known that nature has healing powers—physical, mental and emotional. The concept, termed biophilia, maintains that humans are naturally drawn to nature and that, with it, they can overcome a variety of problems related to health. Indeed, a study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health confirms that the concept of biophilia has [...]
“Nobody thinks much about the waiting room, including those who sit and wait. But in fact, a waiting room often contains an amazing concentration of the full spectrum of human emotion, ranging from bone-numbing boredom to acute anxiety.” Ian Cameron (2018) First Impression Matters What are your expectations when you walk into a healthcare facility? [...]

July 19, 2020

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by: shahnazhea

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Tags: healthcare, healthcare interiors

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Categories: Design, healthcare interiors

With no sign of slowing down, the healthcare industry has become one of the fastest-growing sectors in our economy. As the population continues to grow, healthcare facilities are looking to grow and expand its facilities and services beyond what being offered currently. As innovation arises, the healthcare industry is looking for different approaches in designing […]

Both strive to transform people’s lives, uplift their spirits and improve their quality of life. Both aim to make people’s lives more pleasant and comfortable. When we hear the word ‘hospital’, what we first conjure up in our mind has always been images of hospital beds, drips, healthcare workforce and medications. And when we hear […]