We are doctors, designers, product managers, and academics working on human-centered responses for our hospitals, our homes, and our communities.
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3 Nov 2020
Just in time for tomorrow, presenting the EDC safe voting guide. emergencydesigncollective.co…
For the most important election on health we have to also protect our health and those of our fellow voters. Here’s 5 steps you can take if you’re voting in person. #vote
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Emergency Design Collective retweeted
2 Dec 2020
how might we prioritize health in all things for all people in?
Excited to join @EmergDesign board member @dennisjboyle & health design rockstar @monikaawittig on 12/3 for @StanfordMedX 1p PT to talk about designing for a new normal
Join us! medicinex.live/ #medx
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Emergency Design Collective retweeted
16 Sep 2020
🗳 @EmergDesign wants to hear your thoughts on voting staying safe this election.
💬 Share your input become eligible to participate in a design research project to uncover opportunities to ensure safe elections during #COVID19.
👉 Take the survey: edc.care/safevoting
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Emergency Design Collective retweeted
10 Aug 2020
The reclamation of streets for vulnerable road users is critical for safety. Communities should be asking, which corridors can be kept clear of cars after reopening? nytimes.com/2020/08/10/nyreg…
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12 Aug 2020
We Must Ensure Safe and Reliable Elections for All Americans. Join us as we design and implement a safe voting experience.
emergencydesigncollective.co…
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Emergency Design Collective retweeted
31 Jul 2020
Today, on the final session of Designing on the Front Lines, Natasha Margot Blum will talk about death, dying, and Covid-19. Join Natasha and other speakers at 5pm EST, Fri July 31. Register: eventbrite.com/e/designing-o… @EmergDesign @cooperhewitt
ALT Journey map shows what happens as a patient enters the hospital with severe Covid-19 and ultimately dies.
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31 Jul 2020
Help inspire and propel our grand challenge!
Solving for virtual or in-person schools this fall is urgent and deeply complex. The roles schools play span education, food, health, and more.
What have you read? Have ideas? Share with EDC designers here emergencydesigncollective.co…
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28 Jul 2020
School is bigger than education alone. It's also child development, support for working parents, & food security. Today, we're launching a grand challenge:
How might we help students, teachers, & parents stay healthy, safe in the pandemic? Read & Join: mailchi.mp/1f00bad7ec48/join…]
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28 Jul 2020
EDC advisor and master designer Kim Erwin gives a wonderful interview on design, communication, and her help standing up the EDC - a great listen! epl.org/thecheckout/
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23 Jul 2020
thanks @cnn for featuring the EDC! 10 breathable face masks to protect you while exercising cnn.com/2020/07/22/cnn-under…
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16 Jul 2020
An EDC team has been doing a deep dive on understanding how the pandemic is affecting our mental health. The stories and insights they share here put language to the feelings of so many of us.
14 Jul 2020
Over the past few months, our team @EmergDesign conducted over 20 in-depth interviews and crystallized insights about mental health during #COVID19.
Check out my newest article sharing 6 stories, 3 insights, and 3 opportunities ⬇️
medium.com/@vivrekar/3-insig…
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Emergency Design Collective retweeted
14 Jul 2020
Over the past few months, our team @EmergDesign conducted over 20 in-depth interviews and crystallized insights about mental health during #COVID19.
Check out my newest article sharing 6 stories, 3 insights, and 3 opportunities ⬇️
medium.com/@vivrekar/3-insig…
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Emergency Design Collective retweeted
3 Jul 2020
Also in this @politico piece: “this crisis presents an opportunity to address a long-simmering problem: how to reimagine end-of-life plans and conversations” —@davidjanka (an @EmergDesign member) politico.com/interactives/20…
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Emergency Design Collective retweeted
3 Jul 2020
Via @politico: “Imagine a new “healthist” movement, akin to the environmentalist movement, that pushes to make health a central priority in policy, business and politics” — @amanda_sammann, cofounder of the @EmergDesign politico.com/interactives/20…
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1 Jul 2020
#NEW Playbook: Staying safe and fit during #COVID19: A Playbook for Exercising Outside
How might we make it easy and enjoyable for people to stay safe while exercising outside?
emergencydesigncollective.co…
@RoseLikeTheFlwr @mxakazawa
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Emergency Design Collective retweeted
12 Jun 2020
@EmergDesign publishes a PPE playbook for makers: ow.ly/4Hn950A6ojP
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10 Jun 2020
Thank you @SDNetwork NYC and @ChrisMCollura for the opportunity to inspire even more designers to use their skills in service of health and wellbeing!
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10 Jun 2020
“we started the EDC with a realization that our orientation to health as a society is very fractured and broken. We go to the hospital if something is physically broken, but they don’t know how to solve someone's homelessness or job loss..”
Thanks SDN NYC! medium.com/nyc-service-desig…
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