Health Care / Health Design – Session 1
People-Centred Healthcare: Designing for Community Impact
Edwina has over 25 years’ industry experience and expertise in Australia and overseas in the design, delivery and management of a broad range of building typologies. She has delivered projects across a diverse range of sectors including health and life sciences, education, defence, commercial, hospitality, commercial fitouts, and large-scale residential developments.
As global health sector leader, Edwina champions People-Centric Care – a model of care driven by human impact and behaviour. Believing that the way we design hospitals and health precincts must be the result of empathetic enquiry, Edwina embodies an empathetic design approach that places people and communities first, from outset to outcome.
Edwina has unique skills in leading large multidisciplinary design and planning teams and providing effective solutions. Her strong skills are in managing client relationships, communicating with stakeholder groups and providing essential commercial and financial deliverables.