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Toronto Birth Centre offers non-hospital option

Project comes from effort to shift to non-acute health services and community-based healthcare centers, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website


The new Toronto Birth Centre was born from the recent effort to shift to non-acute health services and community-based healthcare centers, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. The design process involved consultations with midwives, clients and clinical specialists and several full-scale birth room mock-ups. 

Read the article and take the photo tour.

 

 



June 26, 2014


Topic Area: Interior Design


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