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Student Work
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Title
The Motherland Maternity Care Center
Project Description
The Motherland Maternity Care Center is designed as an institution singularly committed to the well-being of birthing individuals, providing space for a comprehensive range of support services. The project involves the adaptive reuse of industrial land, creating a complex that includes maternity center, community hub, OB/GYN clinic, midwifery school, and temporary housing. By transcending conventional norms and relocating the birthing experience to a purposefully designed space seamlessly integrated with therapeutic landscapes, the maternity center fosters comfort and ease for birthing mothers and their families, ensuring a serene and empowering atmosphere. This initiative establishes a community for birthing individuals, the nearby neighborhood, and the care team.