Design guidance for improving health and wellbeing through place and design.
Evaluation of the impact of urban design interventions on health outcomes using robust evaluations methods for clinical science and psychology.
Developing policy guidance on how place is connected to critical health issues including healthy aging and healthy child and adolescent development.
Mentoring and coaching city leaders in urban mental health and asset-based urban development and appreciative inquiry.
Left to right: Sue Berger, Sarasota County’s Aging System Policy Coordinator; Jenny Roe; and Charles Henry, Department of Health-Sarasota Health Officer
She uses a range of methods including report writing, policy briefings, presentations, workshops, place audit tools and community consultation.
Testimonials
Your visit this past week will surely start a conversation that will result in some beneficial changes to our thinking and perhaps our acting on issues intended to make our city better.
Ken Shelin, Equality Florida and former Sarasota City Commissioner
We learned from Dr. Roe’s evidence-based research that, done well, our built environments can have powerful positive impacts on mental health and well-being.
Ken Shelin, Equality Florida and former Sarasota City Commissioner