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HEALTHCARE ROOM

SPACE DIVIDED IN DIFFERENT ZONES:

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The objective of A FAMILY ZONE TO ALLEVIATE THE CHILD’S
the design was to create a healthcare room ANXIETY
for children needing post surgical brain
procedures. The patients need to stay for 3 A FOCUS ZONE FOR MEDICAL PERSONNEL
to 5 days during which caregivers monitor A STAFF ZONE WITH A CORNER TO
and run tests. The experience of brain surgery GENERATE SEAMLESS COMMUNICATION
for young patients and their parents is a real BETWEEN THE STAFF AND PARENTS
emotional roller coaster, and the hospital is a WITHOUT DISTURBING THE CHILD PATIENT
welcoming space that is adapted to the needs

of its users. Floor Plan

The main goals of the project were to:
View of Parent/Medical Corner View of Family and patient’s zone
− Optimize Staff Productivity and Efficiency
− Promote Quality Care and Safety of Patients
− Encourage Family Centered Approach
− Decrease Young Patients’ Anxiety
− Create a Contaminant Free Environment

CONCEPT STATEMENT: The patient’s gradual
improvement is reminiscent of origami in
which pieces of shapes are folded to achieve
an elaborate whole.