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#Design for Health

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Design in healthcare asks for a different rhythm: vulnerable patients, ethics, regulation, and complex systems. Core content of the Design for Health guide.

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Design for Health 4 min

eHealth, Telemedicine, mHealth: a glossary for designers

The three terms overlap but aren't equivalent. Telling them apart changes what you research, who you talk to, and what regulation applies.

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Design for Health 5 min

Design Thinking in healthcare: what changes

The five phases stay five phases. But Empathise weighs more, Define gets slower, Ideate becomes co-design, and Test happens with people for whom mistakes cost more.

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Design for Health 5 min

Grice's Maxims as conversational design heuristics

Four 1975 principles about what makes a conversation work. Applied to health chatbots, they're one of the best evaluation rubrics I know.

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Design for Health 5 min

Designing with patients, not for them

Recruitment, consent, remote sessions, ethics. What changes when your participants live with a chronic condition.

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Design for Health 6 min

Patient care journeys: when diagnosis takes 5 years

The IBS case shows what happens when designers map the actual path of someone living with a chronic condition. Lessons for any health design work.

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Accessibility 7 min

Making Co-Design Workshops Accessible

Making co-design workshops accessible is key to ensuring the participation of everyone involved.

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Design for Health 2 min

Biodesign the process used in design for health

Biodesign is a design approach that uses biology and the life sciences as an inspiration and resource for innovation in various fields, including health.

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Ageing 6 min

The importance of starting to design for ageing

According to the 2018 Ageing report that Público reinforces, only 4.2 million people will be of working age (2), and so we are moving towards a new paradigm.