*** Swiss Architects Building of the Year ***
https://www.swiss-architects.com/en/building-of-the-year
Deadline: 31. January 2021
The University Hospital for Geriatric Medicine and Rehabilitation Felix Platter in Basel is one of the leading centers for scientifically based geriatric medicine and rehabilitation in Switzerland. The new hospital complex offers one of the most modern and innovative Swiss geriatric health centers. It combines expertise in acute geriatrics, geriatric psychiatry and rehabilitation in one single facility.
In their joint planning of the new hospital Holzer Kobler Architekturen GmbH and wörner traxler richter planungsgesellschaft mbh laid great value on the special needs of elderly patients and their prolonged hospitalisation. In addition, they worked on the energy efficiency of the buildings and hospital operations as well as an integration of the neighborhood districts.
