Project description

new model of care centre

This project seeks to restructure the continuity of care, deinstitutionalize, and remodel the bounds of care, and integrate it into the larger community by reintroducing neighbourhood memory into youth discourse. In attempt to investigate the relationship between architecture and memories, and identify how does collective memories, youth movement, and daily experience can be translated into spatial quality. The main building programme emphasises youth daily activities, rehabilitation, and mental restoration through health and learning facilities.

objectives

The objectives of this thesis are as follows:

I. To deinstitutionalize the current healthcare model and integrate into the social fabric.

II. To enhance the urban environmental comfort and explore how spatial experience and activities can build emotional resilience among youth.

significant of the study

Urban Youth

This project contributes to creating awareness to help assist in the early identification of depression among youth in an urban setting through health and learning facilities.

Ministry of Health Malaysia

Ministry of Health to strengthen the provision of adolescent-friendly healthcare environment. With a great deal of attention to the design and creation of a healing environment, the design framework developed in this study can be served as secondary support to facilitate the primary healthcare model. , the personal healing experience among youth can provide rich and detailed descriptions to the professionals in providing new or expanded care.