Sensor Use, Planning Resource
An important open access tool
An important open access tool
Orcun and Desmet studied how design can support wellbeing via a case study conducted during the pandemic with young adults and produced a related toolkit which they named “Unravel.”
The Center for Health Design is making an interactive diagram available that can be used to develop behavioral and mental health environments.
Open access guide
A new version of an ever useful circadian stimulus calculator is available.
The AIA has developed a checklist that can be used to evaluate buildings that might be used as temporary healthcare facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Video links to the 2018 and 2019 sessions of the Architecture-For-Health lecture series, hosted by Texas A &M University, are now available.
Micromobility services, providing dockless bikes and electric scooters, for instance, abound in cities.
The Fitwel team is making a bibliography of studies that support their program available free of charge at https://fitwel.org/resources .
The US Department of Veterans Affairs reports that it has linked architectural/interior design consistent with the recommendations embedded in its Mental Health Environment of Care Checklist to fewer suicides by inpatients in its mental health units.