Designing for Dignity – Perspectives on Care & Community

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In this episode, which was held at the 2023 OAA Conference in Sudbury, the panel explores the topic of long-term care facilities and their impact on the people who live and work in them. They discuss the importance of co-creating new models for care, community, wellness, and dignity. The session includes breakout discussions where participants share their experiences and perspectives on long-term care facilities. Panel guests also highlight the need for architects to consider the regulations, policies, and decisions that affect the design and functionality of these facilities.
Panel Guests:
Dr. Terri Peters, Assistant Professor
Toronto Metropolitan University
Dr. Tamara Daly, Professor
York University

Mike Ladyk, Architect, Partner
3rdline.studio
Nicole Peirce, Architect, Partner
Architecture & C.

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Chapters

1. Designing for Dignity – Perspectives on Care & Community (00:00:00)

2. Living in a nursing home (00:02:01)

3. Long-term care as living (00:06:02)

4. Engaging outdoor performance at nursing home (00:08:14)

5. Person-centered care and environment (00:12:58)

6. Designing spaces for community integration (00:17:00)

7. Bridging the policy-user gap (00:21:20)

8. Designing for better care (00:24:19)

9. Feedback and learning from projects (00:28:30)

10. Designing for seamless indoor-outdoor spaces (00:31:10)

11. The staff is a huge part of this (00:36:17)

12. Creating Respect for Elders (00:40:11)

13. Food and culture in long-term care (00:43:29)

14. Safety vs. options and dignity (00:48:39)

15. Independent living and long-term care (00:51:25)

16. Better supports for independent living (00:54:00)

17. Aging in place and home care (00:58:09)

18. Alternative models for aging (01:03:57)

19. Building accessible living spaces (01:05:12)

20. Aging as a communal experience (01:11:19)

21. Interim publication for design submissions (01:14:10)

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