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Toban Shadlyn shares about her design practice with the Service Design Students at the Royal College of Art in London. She explores the various role of designer in her most recent work at the Center for Complexity engaging in the ongoing overdose crisis in the USA.
Justin Cook, in conversation with Judah Armani and the Service Design Students at the Royal College of Art in London. They discuss and share reflections on the role of design and designers in creating social impact.
mainstay RI is (currently a notional) place for people to go after they’ve woken up from an overdose. It takes the agency of people who use drugs as its first priority and attempts to create an environment where care workers and peers can enable people to define and follow their own path to better outcomes.
mainstay RI is (currently a notional) place for people to go after they’ve woken up from an overdose. It takes the agency of people who use drugs as its first priority and attempts to create an environment where care workers and peers can enable people to define and follow their own path to better outcomes.
Studio is a container term that holds many meanings for those of us with studio-based practices. This multiplicity of meanings is not troubling in its ambiguity because that container is irreducible to each of its parts, but we can unpack this variety to call attention to all of the ways a studio serves us. We can be precise when we examine what the studio offers us.
The rules for how the world is supposed to work are being rewritten. Nowhere is this more apparent than in emergency rooms across the country and around the world.
As part of our 2020 Symposium – Generation C – we hosted a panel discussion with frontline emergency medicine practitioners Gina Siddiqui, MD, N. Stuart Harris, MD, Wendy Dean, MD, and Stacey Springs, PhD. Moderated by CfC Executive Director Justin W. Cook and Sahib Singh, CfC Strategic Design Lead. The panel discusses the published writings on 21st Century Structures of Care. Through unpacking decision making under extreme conditions of uncertainty and complexity, the dialogue identifies, imagines and proposes projects that can lead towards structural changes in emergency medicine.