Designing the New Cancer Care Ward
In this highly insightful and informative film, the teenage and young adult cancer patients of Southampton General Hospital talk us through the design process of the new cancer care ward, focusing on four main elements; privacy, choice, comfort and entertainment. After carrying out extensive research, the group talk us through their findings, highlighting the factors that would considerably improve the experience of being in hospital and aid recovery for young adult patients.
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