20 December 2024

We Are Featured in DiMH Magazine

Floyd Slaski Architects showcased their architectural prowess in the design of the Ashford Hospital Children and Young People’s Outpatients Department. The project is lauded for its commitment to inclusive design, creating a functional and inviting environment tailored to the needs of children and young adults. It features intuitive wayfinding, flexible layouts, and sensory-sensitive materials designed to cater to a broad spectrum of physical, emotional, and cognitive needs.

The design strategically incorporates natural light and open spaces, enhancing a sense of wellness. Meticulous acoustic planning minimizes noise, fostering a calming atmosphere crucial for patients with sensory sensitivities. Art installations and interactive elements offer comfort and distraction, greatly improving the patient and family experience.

Positive feedback from clinical staff and users underscores the design's effectiveness in boosting patient engagement and satisfaction. Floyd Slaski Architects' approach exemplifies how innovative architectural solutions can transform healthcare settings, making them accessible and supportive for diverse populations.

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