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Helora: one care network, five hospitals, endless possibilities

Helora: one care network, five hospitals, endless possibilities

Helora is a network of five complementary hospitals that together form a single care system, each with its own specialisation. To create a scalable and flexible network, we work with modular base units: smart building blocks that can easily adapt and grow along with the ever-changing needs of healthcare.

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Related projects & research

Adaptation and further development of the Transformation Capacity Tool to the Brussels construction context, commissioned by Brussels Environment. Later also further developed for GRO 2025.

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ICON VLAIO project using dynamic simulations of buildings under extreme shocks, especially heatwaves. Archipelago investigates the effect of passive design solutions.
Sufficiency puts users, daylight and natural ventilation at the centre to optimise energy use, CO₂ and dynamic comfort in healthcare buildings.
Combinations of window size, glazing and solar shading determine energy use and comfort in patient rooms and thus act as a lever for more sustainable healthcare buildings.