Built for Community: Five Years of Impact at Regions Hospital Birth Center
From Side of Design by BWBR
January 5, 2026 · 39 min · Episode 64
About this episode
The episode explores the design process of the Regions Hospital Birth Center and its impact on the community over five years.
What does it take to create a birth center that truly serves its community—clinically, culturally, and emotionally? The Regions Hospital Birth Center was designed with this question in mind, taking a family-centered approach that integrates the latest care choices with the multicultural needs of mothers in the Twin Cities. In this episode of Side of Design, we take a deep dive into the design process as the hospital celebrates five years of impact. Joining the discussion are Rochelle Jo...
People in this episode
Guest: Rochelle Jo
Topics covered
- birth center design
- community impact
- family-centered care
- multicultural needs
- healthcare design
Keywords
- birth center
- community
- design process
- healthcare
- cultural needs
- family-centered approach
- impact
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Regions Hospital Birth Center
Places: Twin Cities
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