The Rose Ward is a 28-bed acute extension to the Adelaide Clinic, a private mental health hospital in Gilberton, South Australia.

Project Name: The Adelaide Clinic
Studio Name: DesignInc
Project Size: 1490 m2
Project Budget: $10000000
Completion Date: 2019
Building Levels: 3
Location: Adelaide, Australia
Photography: Sam Noonan

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The new two-level building provides additional accommodation and access to the existing consulting suites, group therapy programs, lounge and dining areas.

©Sam Noonan

The architectural form provides patient privacy while maximising natural light and views of the adjacent Karrawirra Parri / River Torrens. The palette of interior finishes; natural materials, patterning and colour reflect the river aspect and bring warmth and comfort to occupants.

©Sam Noonan

Undercroft parking creates ease of access with a sheltered entrance to the clinic. The overall effect is an enhanced space of calm tranquillity.

Author

Nikhil is a creative and adaptable member of the in-house team at Re-thinking The Future and Eduwik. With a deep interest in research and writing along with skill of graphic designing, he brings a strong sense of visual aesthetics, attention to detail, and creativity to his work. He has the ability to transform ideas into compelling visual identities while ensuring that each design communicates its intended message effectively. Approachable, enthusiastic, and committed to quality, Nikhil readily takes on new challenges and contributes across a range of creative requirements, making him a valuable part of the team.