Crafting Comfort: Designing Cancer Center Infusion Spaces to Care for Patients Throughout Their Journey.

Designing an ideal cancer center infusion space requires a thoughtful approach that addresses the complex and varied needs of patients. Cancer treatment, particularly chemotherapy infusions, can be a lengthy and emotionally exhausting process for patients and their families. Therefore, creating an environment that offers privacy, fosters a sense of community, and facilitates intimate family conversations is paramount.

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Is “empathy” the new buzzword in healthcare design?

The idea of empathy in healthcare design and the people involved in that work are important. NIHD President, Kris Krail, suggests the best and easiest way to really get at that would be to involve nurses and other care providers in the process.  Clinicians need to be full members of the design team and well represented in all user groups.

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