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A modular construction solution to the mental healthcare crisis

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A modular construction solution to the mental healthcare crisis 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/18/2024 - 12:19 Healthcare Facilities Maria Ionescu, Senior Medical Planner, Stantec, shares a tested solution for the overburdened emergency department: Modular hub-and-spoke design. population confronts a mental health challenge each year.

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4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks

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4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/10/2023 - 09:40 Sustainability Eric Corey Freed, Director of Sustainability, CannonDesign, shares how established designers and recently-emerged chief heat officers (CHO) can collaborate on solutions for alleviating climate change risks.

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Putting 9 senior living market trends into perspective

BD+C

Other key features and services—an attractive physical environment, quality food and beverage options, interesting activities, responsive housekeeping, a friendly, service-oriented staff, etc.—are The OAK Health Club, a new product from AARP, is a prototype for intergenerational heath centers planned for cities throughout the country.

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Stok Welcomes Christina Weber as Vice President of Growth & Client Solutions

Stok

Christina joins Stok at a time when climate action, social justice, and human health have become prioritized business imperatives. The team’s ability to combine responsible business practices with an exceptional client experience makes Stok uniquely capable of addressing climate, as well as COVID-19, challenges.

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stok Welcomes Christina Weber as Vice President of Growth and Client Solutions

Stok

Christina joins stok at a time when climate action, social justice, and human health have become prioritized business imperatives. The team’s ability to combine responsible business practices with an exceptional client experience makes stok uniquely capable of addressing climate, as well as COVID-19, challenges.

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Elements of a Complete Cold Stress Prevention Program

Safety Services Company

It is an employer’s responsibility to develop a written cold-stress prevention program that provides workers with the knowledge to work safely in cold temperatures. Appropriate action would include escorting the affected worker to a heated area, performing first aid (or dialing emergency medical assistance), and contacting management.

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What have healthcare builders and providers learned from the pandemic?

The Korte Company

What were once considered unlikely hypotheticals at the back of dusty disaster response plans are now the issues keeping healthcare leaders up at night. How can we create more flexible emergency departments to handle a rapid influx of contagious patients? Making emergency departments more flexible. Things like: .