Current progress (9 Sept 2014)

Current progress (9 Sept 2014)

I'm currently reading few thesis title as below:

1) The Wellness Clinic - A New Approach to Healthcare Design
link: http://trace.tennessee.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2280&context=utk_gradthes

2) Improving Health Care delivery
Link: http://doc.utwente.nl/78230/1/thesis_R_Rosmulder.pdf

I'm also currently reading this book which is talking about the 10 theses on Healing Architecture:
1) Basics
2) Identity
3) Social Justice &functionality
4) Urbanism
5) Politics
6) Program
7) Changes
8) Space
9) Human
10) Challenges

More in-depth research will be done before 11 Sept 2014 tutorial:
1) Current rural clinics situation, behaviours, design, issues
2) Site visit will be conducting in order to understand the needs of the user, the spatial planning and
    the user experience.
3) How can design help to improve the current situation? In a more sustainable and economical ways
    to change the public perception on rural clinics.