Dublin 2026 - Presentations
Keynote address: Health Infrastructure – The Irish Context: Opportunities and Challenges
Brian O’Connell, National Director, Head of Strategic Infrastructure and Capital Delivery for the Health Service Executive, Ireland.
Session 1 – Benefits. Chair: JONATHAN ERSKINE
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Session 2 – Boundaries. Chair: Anisha Mayor, WSP.
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Session 3 – Risks and Impacts. Chair: Katherine Hanratty.
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Ireland’s elective and surgical care hubs: standardisation to achieve accelerated delivery of high quality facilities.
Chair: Brian O’Connell
A panel discussion featuring Keith Brazill, Eileen Ruddin, Micheál Conneely and Selina Kavanagh (HSE)
Approach to standardisation – Planning context – Programme delivery – Surgical Hub delivery – Service Perspective.
Keynote Address: Standardising the preliminary appraisal of hospital building projects — a French national agency's approach.
Gery Divry, Architect, Healthcare Expert in real estate design at the Agence Nationale de la Performance Sanitaire et Médico-Sociale (ANAP), France.
From rebuilding to transformation, from transformation to investment, from investment to scale. How do we convert exceptional projects into a structured and sustainable model for healthcare infrastructure development across Europe?
Chair: Thomas Kergall.
Council of Europe Development Bank
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Session 4: Standards and Guidelines. Chair: Susan Grant.
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Standardizing functional building quality assessment in design & build of healthcare buildings. An exploration of opportunities, challenges and dilemmas using the Zierik7 long-term care complex as a case study.
Femke Feenstra, Gortemaker Algra Feenstra Architects and Menno Hinkema, TNO, Netherlands
Session 5: Utilisation and Optimisation of the Existing Estate. Chair: Jonathan Erskine.
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Session 6: International Comparisons. Chair Liesbeth van Heel.
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