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What will healthcare need tomorrow, and how do we prepare for it today? We’re designing care for what’s next.
Our team is proud to support the Canadian Healthcare Engineering Society and contribute to the conversations shaping the future of health facilities. From innovative ventilation strategies for long-term care to modular approaches that expand access to care in remote and rural communities, our professionals will share insights on designing infrastructure that is adaptable, efficient, and ready for the future.
Stop by, join our sessions on Tuesday, September 22, and learn more from our health design leaders.
8:15–9:15 AM, Track 5A (Bannerman 1&3): Demand-Controlled Displacement Ventilation—Keystone strategy of a new standard for LTC Design
Presenter: Tariq Amlani
8:15–9:15 AM, Track 5B (Bannerman 2&4): Modular and Prefabricated Construction for Remote and Rural Healthcare Projects as a Catalyst for Healthcare Innovation to Create Culturally Safe Healthcare Infrastructure
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1:15–2:15 PM, Track 6C (Victoria 1-3): Blueprints for Tomorrow: Futureproofing Healthcare in an Era of Change
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