Healing spaces: Exploring therapeutic concept for breast cancer clinic

Abstract

The psychosocial effects of breast cancer patients have a prevalence of depression to 46%. This condition will have an impact on the psychological aspects of the sufferer, namely distress which will affect their quality of life. General Design Guidance in Health Building Notes explains the need to consider an environment that can have an impact on the recovery of patients and medical members, and provide a quality environment that provides positive care for patient care and vice versa. The aim of this study was the design of the main breast cancer clinic that applied the therapeutic environment in helping to cure this medical and psychological illness based on Health Building Records, as well as descriptive and qualitative protection. The results of the study were the space requirements that help patients to get medical assistance to improve the quality of life for cancer patients.