Five Principles Guiding The Design and Development of The DKK 5.4 Billion New North Zealand Hospital

Ahead of the Health Facilities Design & Development Summit (15-16 March 2023, ICC Sydney), we sat down with our International Keynote Speaker Mette Stokholm, Design Director, New North Zealand to get an insight into the “Five Guiding Principles Influencing the Planning and Design of The New North Zealand Hospital”.

The interview report will give you insights into:

1. The 5 guiding principles influencing the planning and design of the the New North Zealand Hospital
2. Mette’s insights around the move away from institutionalized hospital design
3. Enabling flexible and environmentally friendly hospital operations

We hope this report prompts new thinking and ideas that you’re able to incorporate into your own hospital designs and masterplans!

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