Stories
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When everyday environments become anxious spaces
Social anxiety disorder isolates those who experience it. Part of the solution is to design public spaces with mental health in mind.
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Designing better mental health wards
Bringing colour and natural light to tired, grubby mental health wards has a measurably positive effect on patients. A few groundbreaking projects are showing the way.
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Designing death in the virtual city
Danger and death are fun when they’re virtual – and when they incorporate realistic elements. Now the tables are turned, as urban planners learn from game environments.
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Living with less for spiritual gain
Today, a minimalist lifestyle is trumpeted as a route to happiness. Find out what religious ascetics from history and modern proponents of the spartan-looking home can teach us.
Catalogue
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Environments : evidence based patient environments with the power to dramatically raise satisfaction among patients and staff, improve infection control and enable point-of-care treatments / Wellness Environments.
Wellness EnvironmentsDate: [199-?]- Books
Health and wellness in colonial America / Rebecca Tannenbaum.
Tannenbaum, Rebecca J. (Rebecca Jo)Date: [2012]- Books
Tunbridge Wells / by Margaret Barton.
Barton, Margaret, 1897-Date: [1937]- Books
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Society at Royal Tunbridge Wells in the eighteenth century, and after / by Lewis Melville ; illustrated from rare prints and portraits in the collection of A.M. Broadley.
Benjamin, Lewis Saul, 1874-1932.Date: 1912- Books
Hospitals : what do you think of them? : well? / CABE.
Commission for Architecture & the Built EnvironmentDate: 2003