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The buildings people work in are a critical part of their lives. It makes sense then that they need to be designed to support mental health and wellness, which in turn affects the overall well-being of their occupants.
This Facilities In Focus video features Dr. Whitney Austin Gray of the International WELL Building Institute, discussing how facility design can support mental wellness. She highlights how workplace stress, burnout and even isolation have become major health concerns, often surpassing physical or chemical hazards. Dr. Gray also emphasizes the power of giving occupants choice and community in the workplace, positioning facility managers as key players in supporting public health through intentional design and operations.
Key Takeaways:
IAQ’s role. 1:38
How occupants experience light in the workplace. 2:57