Prof. Alan Dilani, Founder, International Academy for Design and Health, Sweden, presents Tye Farrow with the Salutogenic Project Design Award, for the Helmsley Cancer Centre, at the 13th World Congress, The International Academy of Design & Health, at the Politecnico di Milano closing congress dinner.
The awarded celebrates the design of a completed project that fostering a strong sense of coherence amongst its users, thereby enhancing health and wellbeing.
Prof. Alan Dilani notes: “Now, more than ever, the designed physical environment plays a critical role in population health and wellness. Recent studies underscore the significance of investing in spaces that promote psychological well-being and economic sustainability.
Transitioning from a disease-centric healthcare model to one grounded in salutogenic science requires a paradigm shift, one that prioritises the bio-psycho-social needs of individuals and communities within dynamic environments.”
Farrow’s collaborator and co-winners on the project, are Rubinstein Ofer Architects.
Environmental enrichment, constructing health.
Source & Image Credit: Farrow
