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WORKSHOP | Behavioral and Mental Health: New Directions in Care and Design of Environments to Support that Care


When: September 17, 2024
Time: 9:00am Pacific
Where: Los Angeles, CA United States
What: Agenda
Price: $495 full rate; See below for Affiliate discounts
  • Workshop Hours: 9:00 AM-4:00 PM PT
  • 6.5 AIA/EDAC continuing education units
  • To become an event sponsor/partner, contact Randy Carter, rcarter@healthdesign.org (541) 965-1922
  • To join as an Affiliate member and receive a discount on your registration, contact Lynn Kenney, lkenney@healthdesign.org (925) 521-9404 x134

DETAILS

Event Venue:

6225 West Century Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90045
United States

Who Should Attend

This unique experience is ideal for individuals who are intending to design new mental and behavioral health facilities and those wishing to evaluate the quality of their existing facilities.

 

Presenting Faculty

Welcome Opening Remarks & Introductions

Ellen Taylor, PhD, AIA, MBA, EDAC
Vice President for Research
The Center for Health Design

 

 

 

 

Opening Keynote Presentation

Moderator:
Shary Adams, OAA, AIA, ACHA, EDAC
Healthcare Practice Area Leader
Gensler

 

 

 

Representatives: The Center for Health Design's Behavioral and Mental Health Design Network

 

Presentation – The Crisis Stabilization Center and the Lived Experience

Description to come.

 

Research in a Snap

Description to come.

 

Presentation – Constructing Empathy through Behavioral Health Design

Description to come.

Eric Kern, AIA, LEED AP, BD+C
Principal, Behavioral Health Director
Page

 

Research in a Snap

Description to come.

 

Facilitated Discussion/Group Work

Roll up your sleeves and join the rest of the attendees for an interactive experience that explores common issues and experiences surrounding mental and behavioral health. Think outside the box as you and fellow attendees consider the implications for care settings and identify potential innovative design solutions.

 

Presentation – The Be Well Irvine Initiative

Description to come.

 

Case Study – The Ohana Center – Shaped by Neuroscience

Description to come.

Daphne Corona
Senior Associate | Project Manager
NBBJ

 

 

 

 

Research in a Snap

Description to come.

 

Presentation – Nurturing Neurodiversity through the Power of Psychology and Design 

Description to come.

 

Concluding Panel Discussion

Join workshop panel speakers as they identify overall themes, key concepts, and next steps with a final Q&A.

 

Final Words

Wrap up the day with workshop facilitators who will share their observations and projections toward a path forward.

 

Adjourn Day

 

>>  While we finalize faculty and topics for our 2024 workshop, take a look at last year's agenda for an example of the high caliber program you can expect this year. <<