The medical professional, the design innovator and the collective

Emergency Design Collective

Covid-19 inspired innovation:
Generating solutions that can be immediately helpful and implemented by people, patients and healthcare providers as we find new ways of working, caring for others and accessing critical tools.

The Emergency Design Collective are a group of designers and innovators uniquely skilled in solving abstract challenges rapidly, tangibly, and collaboratively. The collective’s main projects so far include organising and producing PPE, Clinical Workflows, Blood Donations and Communications.

 

How did the collaboration come about?

Details to come.

 

What were the most important factors that contributed to the success of this project?

Response to need
Response to COVID-19
Combination of skill sets
Combination of participants
the ‘big’ idea
Social impact
Existing relationships

 

Project funding

Details to come.

 

Will the project continue beyond COVID-19 lockdown?

Yes.