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Sunday, November 05, 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
- Room: 252-254
- Session Number:E08
Children’s hospital leaders will weigh in on current opportunities and challenges facing facilities that not only care for children and their families, but also have robust pediatric specific/translational research institutes and academic training programs. Topics covered will include: master facilities planning, the evolution of acuity levels in emergency and inpatient...
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Sunday, November 05, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Room: 346-347
- Session Number:E18
The nature of childhood is changing, and play is changing with it. For kids spending time in the hospital, this transformation is further amplified. Inpatient rooms are becoming the heart of where play occurs and these spaces often don’t meet the patients’ social, emotional, and well-being needs. This presentation will...
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Sunday, November 05, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
- Room: 252-254
- Session Number:E28
When a family member enters the hospital, the last thing on their mind is whether the environment is secure. Pediatrics represent a vulnerable patient population, and the unfortunate reality is that even in pediatric healthcare spaces, security breaches occur. In contrast to security, pediatric spaces offer open spaces for patients,...
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Sunday, November 05, 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
- Room: 252-254
- Session Number:E38
Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are part of an increasing population often overlooked in classroom design. The exploratory study followed 10 children with ASD, ages three to five, before and after relocating to a new facility. The goal was to learn if classroom design features influence behavioral outcomes. Multiple...
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Monday, November 06, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
- Room: 252-254
- Session Number:E48
Following the Flint, Mich., water crisis, the need for mental health services increased exponentially. Damaging effects of lead exposure, particularly in children, along with existing socioeconomic driven health disparities, compounded the challenges facing families. Flint’s medical community made the connection between the rising number of behavioral and learning issues in...
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Monday, November 06, 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
- Room: 252-254
- Session Number:E58
The St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Family Commons project is a new model in providing patient- and family-focused space in a non-clinical environment and as an extension of the holistic care provided by the institution. The 45,000-square-foot haven within the St. Jude Patient Care Center is a floor free of...
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