Located in St. Andrews, United Kingdom, St Andrews Community Hospital and Health Centre was designed by Ryder Architecture. The new hospital provides an uplifting environment, designed to support new forms of integrated service delivery in the community. It is a series of two storey pavilions sitting comfortably in the scale of the historic town. This arrangement maximises natural daylight, ventilation...
Lumaglass designs innovative new U-shaped profiled glazing was designed by Lumaglass. U-shaped profiled glazing has been available for many years with the designer constrained to employing backlighting arrangements to illuminate, primarily due to the difficulty in using incandescent lights internally. These ‘point’ sources of light make it difficult to achieve an even wash of light across...
The Helsingor Psychiatric Hospital designed by Bjarke Ingels Group is located in Helsingor, Denmark. A safe and calm environment is crucial to many psychiatric patients’ well-being. In the design concept for the Helsingor Psychiatric Hospital the architects avoided all clinical stereotypes; the traditional hospital hallway without windows and rooms on both sides as well as artificial easy-cleaning...
Designed by A3 Architects (Pty) Ltd, Ethekwini Hospital is located in Kwazulu Natal, South Africa. The new Ethekwini Hospital and Heart Centre is located just off the N2 High way at Nandi Drive, in the Riverhorse Valley Development, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa. The hospital is six storeys in height. The entire second floor is dedicated to specialist cardiac care. The total bed count for the facility...
Chickasaw Nation Medical Center that located in Ada, United States, was designed by PageSoutherlandPage. A major design goal was to maximise access and views to these natural elements while concurrently increasing daylight into the building. Patient units are set on the ground with rooms oriented directly into the undeveloped parts of the site. Massing and building forms are influenced by Chickasaw...