D4R Episode 6: Navigating Care: H...
D4R Episode 6: Navigating Care: How Design Can Bridge Healthcare Gap for Marginalized Communities
Designed 4 Recovery | Healthcare Design Innovation and Effic... by ‘lowo Adeyemi | Healthcare Design Architect
E6
Mar 10, 2025
13:42
Episode notes

In this episode of Designed 4 Recovery, host ‘lowo Adeyemi delves into the critical role of inclusive wayfinding in healthcare facilities. Learn how thoughtful, research-based design can transform the often overwhelming transition from home to hospital into an accessible, welcoming experience—especially for marginalized communities. From clear signage to digital tools, discover strategies that help patients and visitors navigate healthcare environments with confidence and ease.

Show Highlights:

• The Challenge of Navigation:

o Understand the stress and confusion that patients and visitors often face when transitioning from home to healthcare facilities.

o Explore the unique barriers for non-English speakers, disabled individuals, and those from diverse cultural backgrounds.

• Defining Inclusive Wayfinding:

o Wh ...