Healthcare facility design has an international reputation for the design and construction of award winning healthcare facilities.

Queensland Health Your global healthcare partner Healthcare facility design

Queensland has a world-renowned capability in healthcare facility design with leading architects, design studios and project management companies having offices in Queensland.

Queensland has specific expertise in: • healthcare facility planning (needs analysis and equipping) • design services (architectural and engineering including children’s hospitals, maternity hospitals and aged care facilities) • project management (costs and standards) • construction services and commissioning (delivery and hand over).

Healthcare facility design and delivery companies work with Queensland Health to ensure facility design meets patient and clinical needs. Queensland has specific experience in merging facilities from numerous sites to one site and developing upgraded facilities with increased specialisation or levels of clinical delivery. Recent examples include the new Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast University hospitals which have increased their clinical service capability to reflect patient and clinical need. The following are examples of Queensland expertise in healthcare facility design.

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Architectus Conrad Gargett architectus.com.au conradgargett.com.au

Architectus is a leading Australian design studio that Conrad Gargett is one of Australia’s most experienced brings together the experience of more than 350 health architects. Working on public and private architects, interior architects, urban designers and institutions, Conrad Gargett has delivered facilities urban planners. for all areas of health from aged care and community centres to complex quaternary hospitals. Services Architectus , in association with Rice include preparing health guidelines, feasibility studies, Daubney Architects, designed Australia’s largest master planning and brief definition. hospital development—the $1.8 billion Sunshine Coast University Hospital, delivered as a public Conrad Gargett has worked on healthcare infrastructure private partnership with healthcare providers, projects in Australia and internationally including funders, clinicians and contractors. Architectus also Queensland’s Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, the designed the Queensland Emergency Operations Sunshine Coast University Hospital and the Day Surgery Centre and the General Medical Training facility in Unit at St Stephen’s Hospital in . They were which hosts health professionals from also invited to participate in a design competition remote inland and coastal northern Queensland for for Zheijang Hospital in Hangzhou, China and were one week training programs. shortlisted in the final four entries.

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PDT Architects ThomsonAdsett pdt.com.au thomsonadsett.com

PDT Architects, celebrating their 80th year in 2018, ThomsonAdsett is the world’s largest company are a multi-disciplinary practice offering architecture, specialising in seniors living and has been working interior design, landscape architecture, master-planning, with the aged care industry for over thirty years. As a urban design and sustainable design. PDT has been leading international architecture and design firm, they awarded national and international awards for delivery work across a range of sectors including Seniors Living, of healthcare projects, from local community health Aged Care, Healthcare, Commercial and Education. The projects to large complex designs in collaboration with company originated in Brisbane and works throughout other architecture practices. Asia with offices throughout Australia, in Hong Kong and Jakarta. ThomsonAdsett also has strategic PDT has experience in the design of private aged care partnership arrangements in China, Singapore and the facilities for TriCare and Regis Aged Care and public South Pacific and has completed over 1200 seniors hospitals including the Gold Coast University Hospital living commissions. and a modular 2-bed regional health facility for Moura Community Hospital in Queensland. They specialise In 2016, ThomsonAdsett came first place in the in evidence-based design in health architecture to global elderly living sector on the renowned World improve the hospital environment by enhancing patient Architecture 100 list. The list, published by UK safety, eliminating environmental stressors that can architectural news publication Building Design, ranked impact staff, and reducing stress and promoting healing the world’s largest architectural practices of 2017 by by making hospitals more pleasant, comfortable and sector and industry after surveying more than 1400 supportive for patients and staff. practices around the globe.

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