The Health Design Studio at OCADU uses human-centered, inclusive and interdisciplinary design approaches to solve health and healthcare challenges

Joined May 2020
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Tonight's the night! Come hear from our four panellists about their processes of adaptation at DesignMeets: Healthcare Resiliency. We have a few seats left — all are welcome! 🙌designmeets.ca/events/health…
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We are excited to share that we will have have a participatory installation piece at "Art for the Soul" – an event by @maidhouseto – on November 2nd from 6-9pm in 918 Bathurst St. Join us to explore the transformative power of art and space in the end-of-life experience.
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Register to our upcoming webinar "Co-Design Beyond Pandemics: Assembling in Co-Design" happening on Thurs. Sept. 14th @ 6:00-7:30pm (EST). eventbrite.com/e/co-design-b…
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In this session, speakers Dr. Aaron Orkins, Dr. Sahil Gupta, and Christopher Rice will share their learning and practice-based experiences on utilizing assembling in co-design during the pandemic. Keep posted for the following sessions of this webinar series!
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This series is part of Recovery & Renewal of Participation in Healthcare Change – a collaboration between @HealthDesStudio, the Design Health Research Innovation Lab, @EmilyCarrHDL, @SEHealth_SEHC, @Lab4Living, and @UWCoLab. Join our virtual CoP through the link in our bio!
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Glad to have been recognized for the hard work of our co-curators, team, volunteers, and collaborators. To learn more, visit: dyingseries.ca/dying-2023.ht… ocadu.ca/news/ocad-u-creator…

7 Mar 2023
Excited to share that the Dying.exhibit 2023 received the DesignTO Juror's Choice Award selected by Boris Yu. Thank you to all of our artists, co-curators, the team, and everyone who attended! @DesignTOFest @HealthDesStudio @sellen_kate @MariaWYCheung @KarenOikonen
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Great opportunity to publish helpful guidelines, while advocating for #creativity in #design techniques that fit the context. Delighted to be part of this to keep sharing the importance of #codesign in #health.
Absolutely thrilled to share our @CIHR_IRSC Project Grant funding success on the Development of the Preferred Reporting Components for #Codesign in Research (PRECISE) Guideline and Checklist with an amazing team!! Thank you reviewers! Thank you #CIHR! Thank you @KITE_UHN! 💫🥳💫
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Health Design Studio retweeted
Dying.exhibits open tonight as part of @DesignTOFest - join us at Artscape Yongeplace from 6 to 9 pm #DesignTO23 @HealthDesStudio @TabooHealth_ Images: Portraits in Moment Past by Anne Isabelle Leonard; Cairn by Sandra Gregson; song for my Father by Daniel Laskarin
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Join us tonight at the opening reception of the Dying.exhibit, part of @dyingseries Register at: eventbrite.com/e/dyingexhibi…
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👤Come check out the Dying.exhibit! Open now to the public in Artscape Youngplace (180 Shaw St, Toronto, ON) Let’s get comfortable with the uncomfortable and start talking about what truly matters. #dying #grief #whatmattersEOL #designTOfestival instagram.com/p/CnZezywsXoh/…
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📣NEXT WEEK we will be hosting a learning exchange session part of our series on "Opioid/Overdose Response: Design Perspectives Supporting Harm Reduction". The topic for this session will be "Knowledge Mobilization and Exchange" #overdose #opioidcrisis #knowledgemobilization
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🗣️Speakers will share insights on implementation successes and challenges, as well as ways to redesign/adapt future strategies 📆This session will be held online on December 8th, from 11:30am - 12:30pm (EST) ⚡️To register please visit: bit.ly/3AlFty4 #harmreduction
Calling fellow co-designers to participate in one of our upcoming workshops in which we explore how co-design practices were adapted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We are looking for groups who have worked with equity-deserving groups on health-related projects. #codesign #health
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Our next workshops are on the following dates/times: • Friday November 18 – 11:00-15:30 AET • Friday November 25 – 11:00-15:30 AET • Wednesday November 30 – 13:00-17:30 MST Please DM us if you are interested in participating.
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Excellent opportunity to engage with diverse perspectives and in open conversations about fragility, death, dying, loss, grief, and design. easychair.org/cfp/Dd2023

21 Oct 2022
Part of this coming edition will include 'Diying.dialogues', a symposium with participants across multiple domains who share and reflect on design practice as it relates to the process of moving towards death and through grief.
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Health Design Studio retweeted
6 Oct 2022
Be part of 'Dying.dialogues', a symposium in which participants can share and reflect on design practice as it relates to end of life and grief. Follow the link for more information or to submit your work: easychair.org/cfp/Dd2023 #dying #grief #dyingdialogues #whatmattersEOL

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NEXT WEEK: we’ll be hosting our next learning exchange session on “Naloxone Kit Design” with speakers like @sellen_kate @gillianharvey @jefbratberg and @Kironmoy Register now: buff.ly/3AQylJx #naloxone #design #harmreduction #HealthDesignStudio #naloxoneforall

We invite you to join our next webinar on Opioid/Overdose response and designing Naloxone kits. Speakers will share insights on implementation successes and challenges, and ways to redesign/adapt future Naloxone kits. Date: 28 September, 12-1:30pm (EST) See below for details
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Good news! @sellen_kate received a @SSHRC_CRSH grant of over $280,000 to fund a project on "Public Participatory Exploration on End of Life", which will include participatory installations for the next edition of the @dyingseries #endoflife #dying #grief #design #art
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We invite you to join our next webinar on Opioid/Overdose response and designing Naloxone kits. Speakers will share insights on implementation successes and challenges, and ways to redesign/adapt future Naloxone kits. Date: 28 September, 12-1:30pm (EST) See below for details
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