CONTENTS
CANADIAN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES Volume 41
Issue 2
Clare Tattersall claret@mediaedge.ca EDITOR/RÉDACTRICE
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PUBLISHER/ÉDITEUR Kelly Nicholls kellyn@mediaedge.ca PRESIDENT/PRÉSIDENT
Kevin Brown kevinb@mediaedge.ca
SENIOR DESIGNER/ CONCEPTEUR GRAPHIQUE SENIOR
Annette Carlucci annettec@mediaedge.ca
PRODUCTION MANAGER/ Rachel Selbie DIRECTEUR DE rachels@mediaedge.ca PRODUCTION CIRCULATION MANAGER/ Rob Osiecki DIRECTEUR DE LA circulation@mediaedge.ca DIFFUSION
DEPARTMENTS
HEALTH & SAFETY
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20 Life Support CovidCARE created amid pandemic to help staff, physicians at Halton Healthcare
Editor’s Note President’s Message
CANADIAN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES IS PUBLISHED BY UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF THE CANADIAN HEALTHCARE ENGINEERING SOCIETY. SCISS JOURNAL TRIMESTRIEL PUBLIE PAR SOUS LE PATRONAGE DE LA SOCIETE CANADIENNE D'INGENIERIE DES SERVICES DE SANTE.
CHES
10 Chapter Reports
HEALTHCARE DEVELOPMENT 12 Transformation of Care La transformation des soins 16 The Battleship on the Ground Lessons learned from advancements in naval technology shed light on current vulnerabilities in hospital design
22 Furniture in the Age of COVID Pandemic impacts this important healthcare design consideration 24 Critical Environment Control Systems HVAC precision where it matters most
Canadian Healthcare Engineering Society
SCISS
Société canadienne d'ingénierie des services de santé
PRESIDENT VICE-PRESIDENT PAST PRESIDENT TREASURER SECRETARY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Roger Holliss Craig Doerksen Preston Kostura Kate Butler Reynold Peters Donna Dennison
CHAPTER CHAIRS
26 O2 in Demand Resilient bulk oxygen supply systems for healthcare facilities
SUSTAINABLE HEALTHCARE 28 Electrifying the Transportation Grid Benefits, challenges of EV charger installation
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