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On June 20th,  Meagan Webb is speaking at the Healthcare Infrastructure Western Canada Conference in Vancouver. The topic is ‘A Holistic Approach to Healthcare Infrastructure: Connecting the Dots Between Sustainability, Evidence-based Design, and Inclusivity on the Quw'utsun Valley Hospital (formerly Cowichan District Hospital Replacement Project).

Meagan is HH Angus’ Regional Leader - Vancouver, Associate Director Health, and Mechanical Lead Engineer on the Cowichan project. Joining her are Shane Czypyha - Parkin Architects, Iain MacFadyen – RGS Consultants, and Janeen Kidd – Clinical Project Director at Quw'utsun Valley Hospital.

HH Angus is providing mechanical and electrical engineering to the project, which will be the first fully electric hospital in BC and, at 607,000 ft2, three times larger than the existing healthcare facility. The project has received CaGBC’s Zero Carbon Building – Design Standard certification.

Click here to learn more about HH Angus’ scope of work on the Quw'utsun Valley Hospital project.

 
 

The new Quw'utson Valley  Hospital (Cowichan) aims to give back to the people and the land it will serve.

Today, Meagan Webb, Senior Manager and Operational Lead in our Vancouver Office, is speaking to the Royal College of Physicians in London UK, at its European Healthcare Design Conference. Meagan is presenting on the new Quw'utson Valley Hospital project (formerly Cowichan District Hospital replacement), together with Shane Czypha and Cameron Shantz from Parkin Architects.

A low energy and low carbon design solution was specified for the new hospital. HH Angus, working with the rest of the design team, devised a number of innovative solutions and the project is now on track to be Canada’s first CaGBC Net Zero Carbon hospital and first fully electric hospital. The project is targeting LEED Gold.

To learn more about the new hospital and its features, click on the link below:

https://hhangus.com/projects/cowichan-district-hospital-replacement/