E38 - Bats**t Crazy Ideas for the Future

  • Room: W206A
  • Session Number: E38
Tuesday, April 18, 2023: 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Speaker(s)

Speaker
Faith Marabella Registered Architect, LEED, SAGE
Principal
Wellesley Design Consultants, Inc.
Speaker
Jane Rohde AIA, FIIDA, ASID, CHID, ACHA, LEED AP+BDC, GGA, GG
Principal
JSR Associates, Inc.
Speaker
Mitchell S. Elliott AIA
Principal/Architect
RDG Planning & Design
Speaker
Steve Lindsey
CEO
Garden Spot Village

Description

Faced with a future of service provision models that are unstable, unreliable, and unsustainable, what new models, concepts, operational changes, and design opportunities can positively impact our industry? Join this moderated panel for a robust discussion on the “what ifs” and the “what nows” and review opportunities for change that foster alternative ideas for achieving a spectrum of services and environments that supports residents, staff, and families. Grassroots efforts are underway and radical change is needed. This is a call for an all-hands-on-deck approach to addressing the challenges. Come join them in “rethinking the box” and be willing to share your ideas in this interactive session.

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Track(s)


Learning Objectives

• Explore ideas for future change in the environments for older adults.
• Identify steps to create systemic, sustainable change for operations and environmental design.
• Consider different types of collaborations that can foster positive change in environments for aging.
• Identify strategies to initiate needed changes that will create and design a sustainable continuum of care.