Washington Department of Social and Health Services’ (DSHS) Civil Center for Behavioral Health at Maple Lane was opened in February 2023 as Washington state’s first decentralized mental health care program, supporting an initiative to transform behavioral health services as well as offering inpatient psychiatric care services. This 15,500-square-foot residential treatment Continue Reading
Preview of HCD Conference: Exploring West Jefferson Medical Center-LCMC Health in Marrero, Louisiana
Healthcare Design Conference + Expo facility tours provide attendees with an opportunity to see firsthand some of the innovative designs and community strategies taking shape within the host city. New Orleans will host three tours from 1-5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov 4th as part of this year’s conference. Here’s a Continue Reading
Exploring Sarvodaya Hospital in Greater Noida, India: A Visual Journey
Sarvodaya Hospital of Greater Noida in India Sarvodaya Hospital, located near Delhi’s National Capital Region in Uttar Pradesh and offering multispecialty healthcare, was created to improve access to care services in densely populated areas of Greater Noida and Uttar Pradesh. Working alongside Creative Designer Architects of Delhi (CDA; Delhi), Sarvodaya Continue Reading
Fostering Resilience at the Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospital in Brooklyn
Coney Island Hospital opened in Brooklyn, N.Y. over 100 years ago. Since its opening, 272 patients had to be evacuated in eight hours following Hurricane Irene’s landfall on August 11, 2011. Shortly thereafter, Superstorm Sandy dramatically affected the hospital, flooding its emergency department, damaging critical technology and infrastructure, forcing evacuation Continue Reading
“Revitalize Your Mind: Unlocking the Cognitive Benefits of Just 20 Minutes of Exercise Post-Sleep Deprivation”
An inspiring new study indicates that just 20 minutes of moderate intensity exercise can help restore brain function after experiencing the impact of poor sleep, according to UK scientists. Scientists found that mental performance improves in all people no matter their sleep status or oxygen levels. Recent research shows that Continue Reading