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HIGHLIGHTED EVENTS

Attention Healthcare Design Conference Attendees:
You Are Invited to Come and Meet the HERD Journal Editors
 
Ever wonder what types of papers are accepted for publication or want to know how to submit an article or paper to the HERD Journal? Come and meet editors, Kirk Hamilton and Jan Stichler at The Center's booth and get answers to all your HERD Journal questions.
 
Sunday, November 16, 2014
 
11:40 am -12:00 pm 
or 
1:20-1:40 pm 
 
The Center for Health Design's Booth
Upper Level San Diego Convention Center
 

D. Kirk Hamilton, FAIA, FACHA, EDAC is co-editor of the Health Environments Research & Design (HERD) Journal, a Fellow and Associate Director of the Center for Health Systems & Design, as well as a Professor of Architecture at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, where his research area is the relationship of evidence-based design of health facilities and measurable organizational performance. He is also a Founding Principal Emeritus, WHR Architects, Houston and Dallas, Texas. 

Jaynelle F. Stichler, DNS, RN, EDAC, NEA-BC, FACHE,  FAAN is co-editor of the Health Environments Research & Design (HERD) Journal and a Professor Emerita of Nursing at San Diego State University, and an Academic Partner with Sharp HealthCare where she serves as a research, professional development, and publishing consultant. Her research focuses on creating work environments that optimize organizational performance and the patient and provider experience. 

 


Join Us for the Next EBD Journal Club 

Wednesday, December 3, 2014
10:00 am Pacific/1:00 pm Eastern

The Legacy of Florence Nightingale’s Environmental Theory: Nursing Research Focusing on the Impact of Healthcare Environments
Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 7(3), 19-34, Zborowsky, T, 2014

Host: Sheila Bosch, PhD, LEED AP, EDAC

Author: Terri Zborowsky, Ph.D, EDAC


EBD Journal Clubs are FREE, open to all and provide the chance to hear and interact with authors who have recently published EBD papers and articles in peer-reviewed journals such as HERD.   Authors will not only discuss their studies, but will provide ways to translate the research behind each study into practice.  Attendees interact with the study's author(s) and have a chance to address specific questions and concerns.  Each EBD Journal Club session is one hour in length and will provide participants with one EDAC/AIA continuing education unit.

IN THE KNOW

Register To Take the EDAC Exam Risk Free* by January 31, 2015

Becoming EDAC certified shows clients, employers and colleagues that you know how to use credible research data to implement an evidence-based design process. The EDAC credential after your name opens doors to: 

  • cutting edge projects 
  • groundbreaking data 
  • jobs in forward thinking firms 
  • inspiring collaboration 
  • making life-changing improvements to healthcare environments around the world

It's easy to take advantage of this EDAC Exam risk free offer:


If you don't pass, retake the exam once at no charge.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Walk-ins Welcome to take EDAC Exam at HCD Conference
Candidates have two hours to take the exam - space is limited to the first 100 participants. Participation in the EDAC exam preparation workshop is recommended, but not mandatory. More information here.
EFA Call for Submissions
Submit your latest projects to the 2015 Annual Design Showcase. Reservations due tomorrow, November 14, 2014 and electronic presentations due December 19, 2014. More information here.
Save the Date for EFA
Environments for Aging Conference will be
April 19 - 21, 2015 at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront.  Attendees will network with peers while learning the latest innovations and best practices in the design of long-term and residential care settings.  More information, here.

TOOLS AND RESOURCES

A Living Library
The Knowledge Repository provides a one-stop, complete source of healthcare EBD research with additional key point summaries (now over 400), being added monthly, it will continue to grow and develop as healthcare design evolves.  Stop searching, start finding.
Need CEUs?  
On-demand ICONS and Innovators webinar library increases offerings
with over 30 on-demand webinars, there are now more CEU choices. Watch any or all on-demand ICONS and Innovators webinars at your convenience, here.
Join the CHD Affiliate Members Community
Affiliate members attend our VIP reception at Healthcare Design Conference and receive a FREE annual digital subscription to Research Design Connections with a database of more than 1,800 articles.  Learn more about the benefits of membership, here.
About Us:
The Center for Health Design is a nonprofit 501c(3) whose mission is to transform healthcare environments for a healthier, safer world through design research, education and advocacy.

Looking for ways to support our work?
Become EDAC Certified, Join our Community of Affiliates; Become a Pebble Partner; Add to our Knowledge RepositoryDonations make a difference; Watch our on demand webinars; Ask us about volunteer opportunities. Like us on Facebook; Contact us.

 

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