Many Indigenous people tell us they find hospitals stressful, uncomfortable and alienating. Here’s how good design can help.
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The design of children’s hospitals and other health facilities for young people have come a long way from the institutions of the past. Now, they’re a place to reduce stress and support mental health.
Australia’s hospitals have come a long way from the huts of convict times to the well thought-out spaces we see today.
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Professor of Architecture and Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Building & Planning, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer, School of Architecture, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Functional Recovery in Youth Mental Health, Centre for Youth Mental Health, The University of Melbourne
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Research Fellow, Aboriginal Environments Research Centre, The University of Queensland
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Lecturer, Architectural Design, Swinburne University of Technology