This special facility is one of two in New South Wales providing a secure therapeutic and rehabilitative environment for patients of Forensic Psychiatry.
Client: Western Sydney Area Health Service, New South Wales Health
My role: Project Director, Principal Consultant, Architect.
Scope of Service: All phases of the development cycle: Process Management; Needs Definition; Strategic Development Planning; Implementation Planning; Design briefing, Schematic Design Budgeting; Delivery: Design, Contract Documentation, Budget Management, Tendering, Contract Administration.
Client evaluation
Mr Miller interacted with the users in a professional manner taking cognisance of all issues raised. The finished facility is an excellent purpose designed unit to accommodate forensic mental health services. The many idiosyncratic issues needed in such a facility were well incorporated within the design. The unit is functional, compact and aesthetically pleasing.
Medium Secure Unit, Cumberland Hospital, Sydney
Mr Miller conducted his business in a professional, courteous and timely manner with the plethora of hospital staff and disciplines.” Director of Nursing, Cumberland Hospital.
I have been asked to compliment you and your team on the standards of the design presented. Deputy Director of Nursing, Cumberland Hospital