Exciting new collaboration between Lab4Living and China Academy of Arts

Paul Chamberlain, Mark Phillips and Ian Gwilt recently attended the launch of the China Health Collaboration in Hang Zhou. The collaboration brings together designers, researchers and students from Lab4Living and the China Academy of Arts with the express purpose of sharing knowledge, testing methodologies, undertaking research and proposing and developing solutions across the following themes:

• Healthy ageing
• Promoting independence
• Enabling Environments
• Dignity and Wellbeing

Of the initiative Paul Chamberlain, Director of Lab4Living and Head of ADRC said, ‘this collaboration has the potential to re-imagine health, products, services and interventions to promote dignity, improve the quality of life and maximise functioning across the life course.’