National Children's Hospital - Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Tallaght, Dublin
- Client:Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Dublin
- Designer:Michael Collins Associates
- Status: Completed
National Children's Hospital - Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Tallaght, Dublin
This £4.1m extension and refurbishment to the existing ANMCH Acute hospital in Tallaght including the refurbishing 950m² of the existing adult and paediatric emergency departments and the construction of 1,100m² of new emergency department undertaken in a phased manner and complete in an aggressive 46 week programme.
The works comprised the erection and completion of new single storey extension to the existing building complete phased internal refurbishment with site-works, drainage and other ancillary works. The new extension was constructed using an insitu-concrete structural steel frame with a suspended ground floor slab and reinforced in-situ concrete upper roof construction covered with a Paralon membrane all tied into the existing structure and traditional masonry external walling with glazed curtain walling.
KEY FEATURES
The facility included both paediatric and adult emergency department with
- new 10 bed Ward
- 5 bed resus wards
- Decontamination Facility Fully
- Isolation room,
- Anaesthetic
- Preparation suites with a range of ancillary accommodation including offices meeting rooms, patient family waiting rooms, new plant room, viewing room
- 2No triage rooms,
- 3No R.A.T Assessment rooms
- Psychiatric suites