HEALTH DESIGN LAB

The Health Design Lab (HDL) is a research and design centre at Emily Carr University of Art and Design. We use participatory design methods to catalyze, support and amplify initiatives that address complex health challenges. To us, health is more than healthcare. Health is about community, culture, equity, agency, and much more. As a team of designers, including faculty, research associates and students, we work collaboratively with communities through storytelling, visualizing, making and co-design. Collaborations and projects seek to foster new ideas, uncover needs or opportunities, improve systems and services, amplify voices and stories... Design is inherently collaborative - we never work alone. The Health Design Lab is a dynamic team that adapts to meet our project and research needs. At our core, our team includes a range of design students who work as Research Assistants, and are led by HDL staff, design faculty and design research associates. We form collaborative teams with..

Primary location: Vancouver