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An image of landscape architecture project Camphill Ghent Elder Care Initiative, by design firm Dirtworks Landscape Architecture P.C, in Chatham, NY, USA. Showing a mown lawn pathway with prairie-type planting either side.

Camphill Ghent Elder Care Initiative

Camphill is an innovative model of community-based elder care that creates an open and welcoming environment desirable to a wide community of elders and their families. Following an interactive dialogue with residents of a nearby Camphill Village, Dirtworks developed a site plan strategy to minimize site disturbance, capture the great views of the Hudson Valley landscape, and provide a framework for future expansion.

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Herston Quarter STARS

By swapping sterile, clinical environments for a bright, welcoming setting, STARS recognises the benefits of exposure to natural light and access to green spaces. It also reflects evidence demonstrating the value of uninterrupted care – staying in the same place, seeing the same medical staff and feeling safe and familiar.

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An image of landscape architecture project Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital, by design firm GREENinc Landscape Architecture and Urbanism, in Johannesburg, South Africa. Showing two oval-shaped, raised water features with weathered steel sides which have water lilies growing in them.

Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital

The landscape design of this 200-bed hospital, specialist paediatric hospital, is based on the concept and principles of therapeutic landscape design. Therapeutic landscapes are purposely designed to allow patients and visitors of all abilities (disabled, abled, young, and old) to interact with nature. Science has proven that exposure to natural greenery and natural light aid in patient recovery.

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