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‘I Hear Design’ Podcast: How Trauma-informed Design Transforms Spaces and Lives

Carrie Meadows, Christine Cowart, Cowart Trauma-informed Partnership, Designing for different human conditions, designing for dignity, designing for healing dignity and joy, Human Centered Design, I Hear Design, i+s, IDP, Inclusive Designers, Interiors+Sources, Janet Roche, Janet Roche Designs, Neurodivergent, Neurodivergent Groups, Robert Nieminen, The Boston Architectural College, Trauma Informed, trauma-informed design, Trauma-informed Design Certification, Trauma-informed Design Foundations, Trauma-informed Design Society, Trauma-informed Educational Design, universal design, vulnerable populations

– Note from Janet: A big thank you to i+s (interiors+sources) for inviting me and Christine Cowart to talk about TiD on their ‘I Hear Design’ podcast. I am thrilled to share it here with our IDP listeners. Below is the info as seen on their webpage and here is the direct link to that […]

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Designing for: Inclusive Playgrounds… Keeping the Fun in Function (Season 6, Episode 3)

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By: Janet Roche & Carolyn Robbins Hosted By: Janet Roche Edited By: Cedric Wilson Guest: G Cody QJ Goldberg- Chief Play Officer, Harper’s Playground Photo Credits: Harper’s Playground Designing for: Inclusive Playgrounds… Keeping the Fun in Function (Season 6, Episode 3) How do you create playgrounds that are both fun and functional? Join Inclusive Designers

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Functional + Accessible + Beautiful = Michael Graves Design (Season 6, Episode 2)

#crazysexycoolgrabbars, ableism, Accessable Home, Accessibility, Accessible Design, Activities of Daily Living, ADA, Aging, Alzheimer’s, American Disabilities Act, American Society of Interior Design, Amplify Issues, Architectural Access Board, ASID, Baby Boomers, Baldwin Hardware, Basic Science of Light / Color, Beauty and built environment, bed rails, Behavioral health design, Cane Video, Canes, Caregivers resource for Design, Carolyn Robbins, Changing Reality of Disability in America, Circadian Rhythm, Co-Design, Cognitive Accessibility, Cognitive Disabilities, Cooper Hewitt Museum, CPT, CVS, DEI, Democratization of Design, Design, design details, Design for accessibility, Design for Human Health, Design for justice, Design Impact Lives, Design process, Designing for different human conditions, Designing for Human Conditions, Designing for Human Health, Developmental Disabilities, disabilities, Disability Challenges, disability equity, Donald Strum, Empathic, Equalities Act, Equity and Inclusion, Ethnography, European Housewares, Evidence Based Design, Famous Architects, Fast Company, Financial Accessible, Functional Accessible Beautiful Design, Global partnership for disability and development, Good Design, Grab bars, granny bars, Graves Architecture, Graves Language, Ground Clearance, Healing begins in the hospital rooms, health and wellbeing, Health and Wellness, health professional design, Healthcare, Hilron Design, Hospital Design, Hospital Environment, Hospitality Accessible, Human Center Design, humanistic approach to design, Inclusion, Inclusive Bathrooms, Indignities, Intuitive Design, Janet Roche, Janet Roche Designs, JEDI, Judy Heumann, Kettle, Kimberly Clark, Kmart, Life Style Brand, Made in America, Meredith Banasiak, MGD, Michael Graves, Michael Graves at Target, Michael Graves Designs, Michael Graves disability, Michael Graves Housewares, Modernism, Modernist Archictecture, New Normal, Paralyzed, Physical Accessibility, POE, Pottery Barn, preventing accidents, Prime Transport Chair, PTC, Reducing absenteeism, Reducing infection, Rollaters, safety, Sex in the Shower, Silver Tsunami, Spiral Meningitis, Stay Well and Stay Well Informed, Stryker, Stryker design, Talking about, Target, Tea Kettle, TiD, trauma-informed design, universal design, Valerie Fletcher, Wheelchair, Wheelchair Accessible, World Health Organization

By: Janet Roche & Carolyn Robbins Hosted By: Janet Roche Edited By: Jessica Hunt Guest: Donald Strum, President of MGD Photo Credit: Michael Graves Design Functional + Accessible + Beautiful = Michael Graves Design (Season 6, Episode 2) The need for accessible home design is growing, and one company is leading the way! Michael Graves

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The Ins and Outs of Good Urban Design (Season 5, Episode 3)

#crazysexycoolgrabbars, ableism, ADA, aging in place, Autism, Belmont Villiage, Brooklyn Hotel, Brooklyn Hotel UK, C-Suite, Carolyn Robbins, Cerebral Palsy, Closed Captioning, Generational Wealth, Green Build, Home Depot, inclusive design, isaac mizrahi, Isaac Mizrahi Adaptive Clothing, Janet Roche, Janet Roche Designs, Kohls, Kohls Adaptive Clothes, LEED, Macy's, Macy's Adaptive Clothing, Meg O'Connell, Miami Health Center, Michael Graves, Motion Spot, Patricia Belmont, Placemaking, Ponte Giolio, Silver Tsunami, Steve Wright, Target, The Boston Architectural College, This Old House, Tommy Hilfiger, Tommy Hilfiger Adaptive Clothing, trauma-informed design, universal design, Urban Design, WELL AP

By: Janet Roche & Carolyn Robbins Hosted By: Janet Roche Edited by: Jessica Hunt Guests: Meg O’Connell & Steve Wright Photo Credit: Steve Wright The Ins and Outs of Urban Design (Season 5, Episode 3) Inclusive Designers Podcast: What are the best practices for Urban Design? Whether it’s getting around in our cities and streets,

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Designing for: The Changing Reality of Disability in America (Season 2, Episode 2)

activities for daily living, Activities of Daily Living, ADA, ADLs, Alan Myers, ALS, American Disabilities Act, Architect, Architectural Access Board, Architectural Access Board regulations, Attention Deficit Disorder, biophilia, Black Lives Matter, Brain injuries, BSA, Carolyn Robbins, Changing Reality of Disability in America, chronic health conditions, civil rights, Cognitive Disabilities, COVID, degenerative conditions, Design, design details, Design for Human Health, Design Impact Lives, Designer's resource for conditions, Designing, Designing for different human conditions, Designing for Human Conditions, Developmental Disabilities, disabilities, Dr. Erica Walker, Evidence Based Design, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Flint Michigan, functional limitations, Handicapped, health and wellbeing, Health and Wellness, health professional design, HIPPA, Human Center Design, Human Centered Design, Human Conditions, IDP, IHCD, inclusive design, Inclusive Designers, Inclusive Designers Podcast, Institute for Human Centered Design, Intellectual Disabilites, International Standards Organization, ISO, James Baldwin, Janet Roche, Mature Adults, Military and designing for Disabilities, Military and designing for paraplegia, Military and designing for PTSD, MS, muscular dystrophy, neo-diversity, Neuroscience, Pandemic, paraplegia, Post-Pandemic Environment, Poverty in America, PTSD, quadriplegia, Stay Well and Stay Well Informed, Suicide, TBI, The BAC, The Boston Architectural College, toxic environments, Trauma, Trauma Informed, trauma-informed design, universal design, Valerie Fletcher, Wellness Designers, WHO, World Health Organization

By: Janet Roche & Carolyn Robbins Edited by: Andrew Parrella Guest: Valerie Fletcher What is the state of disability in America today, and what does this mean to Inclusive Designers… especially in this time of Covid? IDP sits down with Valerie Fletcher, Executive Director of the Institute for Human Centered Design (IHCD) in Boston, MA.

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