News & Events

The latest news and events from AAHID and our Industry Partners.

Gem, Iris and Iris for Behavioral Health follow previous April release of compatible Valet lounge collections, continuing Stance Healthcare’s monthly new product rollouts in 2021 CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Stance Healthcare, a furniture designer and manufacturer specializing in general healthcare and Behavioral Health settings, introduces two new occasional table collections – Gem, Iris, and Iris…
You’re invited to Distinguish Yourself! Take the next step in elevating your career and become a CHID. The Certified Healthcare Interior Designer® (CHID) credential is the industry’s recognized indicator of knowledge and proficiency in healthcare interior design principles and a designer’s commitment to the profession. The CHID credential is the only certification demonstrating to…
AAHID Community Connections brings together healthcare design experts with multidisciplinary backgrounds to share perspectives on the current, collective healthcare design experience. This comprehensive conversation discussed issues facing the industry and  how multiple areas of the healthcare design environment are impacted — in ways you might not have imagined. View recording of the March 31st…
Award-winning healthcare furniture manufacturers announce new digital tools, educational programming, and monthly product launches on heels of Charlotte, N.C. showroom opening CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Stance Healthcare, a furniture designer and manufacturer specializing in general healthcare and Behavioral Health settings, announces Improving Lives by Design, the mission-driven brand campaign empowering interior designers, healthcare facility planners,…
Kimball International announced today that it has launched Interwoven, a groundbreaking furnishings brand that challenges the status quo in health through person-centered design. With a focus on research-based innovation and informed by its team’s longstanding industry expertise, Interwoven provides thoughtful and purposeful solutions to the health care marketplace, enabling its clients to safely care…
AAHID Education Session held during HCD 2020 Panel: Teri Lura Bennett, RN, CHID, CID, IIDA, EDAC, Lead Interior Designer (retired), Johns Hopkins Health System Shari Solomon, Esq., President, CleanHealth Environmental LLC Barbara Dellinger, MA, FIIDA, CHID, CID, EDAC, NCIDQ, Director, Design & Research, Adventist HealthCare Linda Gabel, CHID, IIDA, Senior Interior Design Planner, The…
Forbo Flooring Systems North America is making it easier for customers to access sales support, technical services and product information with the launch of its new “Virtual Forbo” website. The site includes access to online consultations for advice on flooring applications and usage, healthy flooring options, immediate occupancy solutions, product specifications and more. Customers…
CALHOUN, Ga. October 30, 2020—This month, employees across the Mohawk organization throughout the U.S. took the opportunity to “Pink Out” in support of the company’s corporate sponsorship with Susan G. Komen® as part of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Employees based at the manufacturer’s corporate headquarters in Northwest Georgia observed “Mohawk Goes Pink Day”…
Shade Cloth Cleaning + Disinfecting Protocols for a Safer Indoor Environment LINK TO GUIDELINES Our shades can be safely cleaned with soap and water and disinfected with products that contain hydrogen peroxide as the active ingredient. Our diverse product offering includes bacteria and fungal-resistant PVC-coated shadecloths and 100% polyester EcoVeil Sheer which complies with…
Can This Room Be Turned Over in 20 Minutes? It Can’t. And We’ll Tell You Why. Join the Healthcare Surfaces Institute (HSI) for a compelling and insightful continuing education* webinar, “Surfaces Matter: A Review of the Complex Issues and Challenges of An Overlooked Issue,” as HSI founder and executive director Linda Lybert provides a…