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Teenage and Young Adult ward survey

The current Teenage and Young Adult Ward (C9) at Addenbrooke's will move into the new Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital when it opens. 

We're interested to hear your views on the different spaces in the new wards and what you would like to see in them. The questions below are prompts - please use the comment boxes to give us as much or little information as you can. 
1.What are your thoughts on the current C9 space and amenities?
2.What would you add or change?
3.Thinking about the day unit:

·      What do you think of the current C9 day unit space?

·      What do you want to have in this space?
4.Thinking about the family lounge/kitchen space:

·        What are your thoughts on this space on C9?

·        What do you want in this space? 

·        How would you like to use this space with your family?
5.Thinking about the bedrooms:

·       What are your thoughts on the current entertainment functions on C9 in the bedrooms?

·       What entertainment functions would you want in the room? I.e. would you want to continue to be able to bring your own devices and link on a TV and have certain functions in the room you can use? E.g. XBOX, Playstation, Nintendo Switch?

·      Would a desk option be helpful (for work/ school based activities).

·      Would you want a pull down bed for a relative/ spouse?
  
·      What do you like currently that you have in the bedrooms on C9?  

·      What would you change?
6.Thinking about the recreational space:

·       Are you happy with the current fixtures and entertainment in this space on C9?

·       What would you add or change?

·       What would you use this space for? (ie socializing? Gaming? TV? Quiet time?)

·       What elements of this room and the rest of the ward do you like?

·       What sort of furniture would you want in this space?

·       What entertainment functions do you want?
7.Thinking about the terrace space (and bearing in mind that furniture needs to be fixed):

·        What do you want in this space? 

·        How would you use this space? 

·        Does it need to be space you can use all year round?
8.Thinking about the quiet room/space:

·        What do you want in this space? 

·       What sort of furniture would you want in this space?

·        How would you use this space? 

·       What is your view on the current space on C9?

·        Is there anything specific you want in this space?
9.Do colours affect how you are feeling whilst in treatment?
10.If yes, which colours are best to avoid?
11.Is it important for you to be able to control lighting?
12.Would you like to be able to change the colour of the lighting or customise the lighting in your room/ in other areas?
13.What do you think to the proposed mock drawings? What do you like? What don’t you like?