Pineapple’s Michelle Blackie explores behavioral health in rural and frontier systems in the United States, places where critical access hospitals often serve as the only point of care for miles in every direction. In these settings, a single hospital must be everything for everyone: emergency department, primary care, mental health provider, and community lifeline. That reality demands an extraordinary level of agility in service delivery, from staff who wear multiple hats to facilities that...
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Pineapple’s Michelle Blackie explores behavioral health in rural and frontier systems in the United States, places where critical access hospitals often serve as the only point of care for miles in every direction. In these settings, a single hospital must be everything for everyone: emergency department, primary care, mental health provider, and community lifeline. That reality demands an extraordinary level of agility in service delivery, from staff who wear multiple hats to facilities that...
The Healing Blueprint: How River Edge Reimagined Behavioural Health
Healing Spaces: Mental Health Design Dialogue
43 minutes
3 months ago
The Healing Blueprint: How River Edge Reimagined Behavioural Health
Pineapple’s Daniel White hosts an exploration of the River Edge Behavioral Health Center: a place where architecture and empathy work hand in hand, and the built environment becomes an agent of healing within the community. With guests Greta O’Dell, River Edge’s Chief Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Officer, and Rachel Azar, Project Manager at Azar + Walsh Architects, Daniel explores how this new 34,000-square-foot facility in Macon, Georgia, has embraced a therapeutic app...
Healing Spaces: Mental Health Design Dialogue
Pineapple’s Michelle Blackie explores behavioral health in rural and frontier systems in the United States, places where critical access hospitals often serve as the only point of care for miles in every direction. In these settings, a single hospital must be everything for everyone: emergency department, primary care, mental health provider, and community lifeline. That reality demands an extraordinary level of agility in service delivery, from staff who wear multiple hats to facilities that...