Design in Health

The road to net zero emissions in health care

21 March, 2022 by Abe Fitzsimons, Healthcare Segment Lead, Pacific Zone at Schneider Electric | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

Health care will face substantial challenges transitioning to a net zero future, but those challenges must be faced sooner rather than later.


New 339-bed, $470 million hospital opens in Maitland

15 March, 2022

A 339-bed, $470 million hospital has officially opened in the Lower Hunter Valley of New South Wales.


Peninsula Villages' Central Coast project wins MBA award

02 March, 2022

Peninsula Villages' 114-bed ageing-in-place development, Pozieres House built by Grindley Construction, has won a 2021 Master Builders Association Excellence in Construction Award.


The Creative Printer Repositionable Media (RPM) Mirror

01 March, 2022 | Supplied by: The Creative Printer

The Mirror RPM obscures upsetting reflections with an opaque, glare-reducing matte film, thereby making environments more comfortable and comforting.


Nepean Private Hospital kicks off $30m upgrade

30 November, 2021

Nepean Private Hospital has kicked off a $30 million expansion project to develop a three-storey facility featuring new operating theatres and consulting suites.


Fast-tracking medical device development

14 October, 2021

Neo-Bionica, a joint venture between The Bionics Institute and The University of Melbourne, is an end-to-end medical device prototype development facility, recently launched in Melbourne.


Mental health facility transforms treatment on the Sunshine Coast

27 August, 2021

The mental health unit will treat a range of disorders, with specialised support for depression and anxiety disorders.


Biolog-id Biolog-connect blood product tracing solution

19 August, 2021 | Supplied by: Aurora BioScience

Biolog-id has developed Biolog-connect, a solution that uses RFID technology to manage and trace sensitive blood products.


MAX-Q Maxify thermal control shipper systems

19 August, 2021 | Supplied by: Aurora BioScience

MAX-Q provides intelligent, validated, temperature-controlled packaging solutions for blood products, diagnostic specimens, vaccines and pharmaceuticals.


New appeal for WA's Peel Health Campus

12 August, 2021

Hames Sharley was commissioned as the architect for a major refurbishment at the campus.


Helmer Scientific GX Solutions medical-grade freezers

09 August, 2021 | Supplied by: Aurora BioScience

Helmer Scientific's GX Solutions include laboratory and plasma freezers for vaccines, medications, blood therapies and sample storage.


New maternity and paediatric hospital for south-west Sydney

02 August, 2021

South-west Sydney will be home to a new maternity and paediatric private health facility — The George Centre — set to open in mid-2023.


Westmead Health Precinct centrepiece connects to health's future

29 July, 2021

Combining health, education, innovation and research, Westmead's Central Acute Services Building (CASB) stands as the new benchmark for connection in design.


Monash Children's Hospital Imagination Tree awakens the senses

20 July, 2021

The Moose Imagination Tree at Monash Children's Hospital is a magical and wondrous space designed and created to help transform the patient's hospital experience.


Camfil CleanSeal Terminal HEPA Housings

01 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Camfil Australia Pty Ltd

CleanSeal terminal HEPA housings are designed for controlled environments and are available in various ceiling and wall configurations for supply and exhaust air applications.


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