The Glenorchy Health Centre, Tasmania
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The Glenorchy Health Centre in Tasmania
20 Jun 2022
Architects: LIMINAL Studio
Location: Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia
Photos: Dianna Snape Photography
The Glenorchy Health Centre, Australia
The Glenorchy Health Centre is the first of its building type in Tasmania. A collaboration between LIMINAL Architecture with clinical planning specialists DesignInc, the Centre incorporates a range of integrated health services to address the diverse and increasing health demands of the suburbs just north of Hobart, Tasmania.
LIMINAL Architecture was named Principal Consultant in 2014 and a collaboration with DesignInc, the Department of Health and Human Services, health specialists, community stakeholders and statutory authorities has seen a health centre grow out of its community needs and its place.
Underlying the architecture is the philosophy that health care facilities should be designed to not only support and facilitate state of the art medicine, technology and quality patient care, but also to embrace the patient, family and caregivers in a socially supportive, therapeutic, non-alienating environment.
Architecturally, the building?s form and materiality responds to converging contexts through the recognition of a civic edge, the natural edge facing Humphrey?s Rivulet, the existing heritage trees along Barry Street and the edge facing the residential area at the f...
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