Active Health

Inspiring and empowering people to live and be well

 

Taking care of ourselves has never been more important. Some of the world’s leading causes of death — obesity, heart disease, and diabetes — are often a direct result of our personal lifestyle choices. At IDEO, we believe that people can safeguard their own well-being when they’re given the right tools, healthy options, and clear and useful information.

We design experiences that enable people to achieve physical, mental, and emotional balance. This means maximizing their health when they’re well, diagnosing and treating themselves when they’re sick, and being better patients when they need professional medical attention. In other words, we develop ways to help people move from being passive recipients of health care to active practitioners of self care.


Bedsider for the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy — Building a birth-control support network for women ages 18 to 29.


Wounded Warriors for Clark Realty.



IDEO CEO Tim Brown at TEDMED.

People

  • Tom Raith

    Tom Raith

    As a leader in IDEO’s brand discipline, Tom is passionate about brand experience and communication design.


  • Rodrigo Martinez

    Rodrigo Martinez

    Rodrigo Martinez is passionate about the crossroads of design + biology at all scales. As Life Sciences Chief Strategist at IDEO and member of the…


  • Chris Waugh

    Chris Waugh

    Chris is a senior lead within IDEO’s Health and Wellness practice.


  • Gretchen Wustrack

    Gretchen Wustrack

    Getchen Wustrack leads the Active Health domain at IDEO.



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