Participatory design and the 'health and social care institution': an interactive workshop at the 2010 PDC conference

  • Authors:

  • Daniel Wolstenholme;Mark Cobb;Peter Wright;Simon Bowen;Andy Dearden;Fazilatur Rahman;Lone Malmborg;Thomas Binder;Eva Brandt

  • Affiliations:

  • Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK;Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK;Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK;Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK;Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK;Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK;IT University of Copenhagen, København, Denmark;Danmarks Designskole, København, Denmark;Danmarks Designskole, København, Denmark

  • Venue:
  • Proceedings of the 11th Biennial Participatory Design Conference
  • Year:
  • 2010

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Abstract

The theme of this conference is participation: the challenge. We argue that nowhere is this challenge felt more clearly than in healthcare. The aim of this workshop is to reflect on the global health challenge and draw from participants' experiences in participatory design. This workshop will be an opportunity to share our experience and identify common themes and differences in applying participatory design activities across different health systems, particularly addressing the issues of the Participatory designers engagement with health and social cares large complex institutions