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Learning Self-Care from Yangzhou: a World Healthy City
ArticlesWhat does a healthy city look like? In the Chinese city of Yangzhou, buildings,...
Purposeful Design for Homes and Communities
Reports & ResourcesIn response to the government’s Housing White Paper, Design Council Chief...
Design Council calls for a step-change in housing development and design
ArticlesIn response to the government’s Housing White Paper, Design Council Chief...
Design Academy 2018-19 brochure
Reports & ResourcesDesign Academy, designed by us and run by our design industry experts will...
What is a healthy new town?
ArticlesAs part of our Creating healthy Places programme, NHS England's Strategy...
Ding: How one idea opened the door to a whole new business
ArticlesAvril O’Neil and John Nussey were finalists in the first ever Design Council...
Hackney Council: Using design principles to improve public services
ArticlesMatt Clack is a Public Health Strategist at Hackney Council. His team are taking...
Design Council calls for a design blueprint to deliver the Industrial Strategy
ArticlesDesign Council has today published its response to the government’s Industrial...
Design: Delivering a new approach to growth
Reports & ResourcesDesign Council is calling for a transformation in the way we approach design in...
Designing good mental health into cities: the next frontier for urban design
ArticlesIf city-makers are to address mental health through urban design, where should...
A design-led approach to transforming adult services
ArticlesThe UK’s ageing population is a growing concern for local authorities....
New research aims to uncover the barriers to creating healthy places
ArticlesToday Design Council launched a new research project in partnership with Social...