Speaker

Speaker Info

Name
Nicolette Bodewes
Organization
Games for Health
Country
The Netherlands
Biography
Nicolette is a concept- and visual designer at Games for Health, with a fascination for human behavior. Passionate about research and uncovering the true needs behind complex challenges, Nicolette thrives in the healthcare sector, where innovation and empathy create an inspiring and dynamic environment.

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Presentation Info

Title
Designing Playful Pediatric Care for Sickle Cell Disease
Summary
In collaboration with Radboudumc Amalia Children’s Hospital, this project centers on creating a mobile game that supports children with sickle cell disease in understanding and applying their daily care routines. Through an iterative, human-centered design process involving medical experts, families, and young patients, insights were translated into an engaging prototype. The project highlights the challenges of designing across perspectives, integrating information with play, and navigating the path from concept to meaningful healthcare innovation.
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GFHEU Year
2026

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