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Design and Development

Implement wellness concepts in buildings, equipment and environment.

How do you insure that the new wellness center you are developing will achieve your purpose? Use the experiences of industry consultants, architects and—importantly—leaders in retirement communities and seniors services who have devoted their efforts to developing age-friendly wellness centers. ICAA offers a variety of tools to guide your development.

• Track the latest trends in development and service offerings using ICAA’s industry surveys. Discover industry data on wellness programs and services, building plans, equipment choices and primary considerations in product purchasing.
  
  
• The International Council on Active Aging Developer’s Guide is the only publication focused exclusively on your development issues. Articles cover developing the concept, planning, financing and equipping facilities, all within the dimensions of wellness.
  
  
• When it's time to find equipment for a facility, services to support active aging, or consultants to develop the future, ICAA's Preferred Business Partners are there to assist you.

• Searching for the best ideas? Visit the Articles Archives for program design needs, trends and ideas for space utilization.
  
  
• Learn new ways to use the environment for wellness when you read ICAA's Green Guide, and ICAA's Environmental White Paper. You will also learn how-to evaluate and select eco-friendly products, services, processes and designs that will enhance your current or future development.

To become an ICAA member click here or call 866-335-9777, or 604-734-4466.