Insights & Solutions

Lisa M. Cini, tech-thought leader, best-selling author, National Designer for Senior Living and Aging in Place Environments, and Principal at Mosaic Design Studio talks about her purchase of the storied Columbus, Ohio Woodland Manor Mansion.

Melinda Avila-Torio speaks on the need for private family rooms at senior living facilities. When a male executive at an assisted living facility was quietly in conversation with a resident, the resident suddenly and peacefully died.

Rosalyn Cama, FASID, NCIDQ, EDAC, President and Principal Interior Designer at CAMA Inc. on The Time Between - traditionally known as “waiting time” in the hospital and healthcare setting. Rosalyn shares, “The space between care delivery can be so much longer. We decided to map these experiences and called it The Time Between. We wanted to know what people were thinking, feeling and seeking for distraction, and how the built environment could possibly improve those conditions. It is during these times of waiting that pain and confusion set in not just for patients, but for family members, as well.” Learn more about The Time Between, and how it is during this time that patient satisfaction shifts as the patient’s perception of care changes. This, and how CAMA Inc. is partnering with artisans and manufacturers to harness the healing power of touch and promote physical contact between patients, loved ones, and caregivers.

Dr. Diana Anderson, a licensed and board-certified healthcare architect and licensed Internist, describes the growing role of the physician in healthcare design, and why she invented the term “Dochitect.”

Suzanne speaks on her early childhood experiences in the ED where her mother was an RN and the director of the department.

In this webinar join an architect/researcher team in exploring how and why we can share diverse experiences in order to effect greater change, both nationally and internationally, to create more supportive environments for a population with increasing needs.