Beirut, Lebanon
2004
150,000 sq. ft.
Client: Lebanon Hospital for Mental and Nervous Disorders
Type: Institutional, Conceptual Design


This project is a major initiative to create state-of-the-art mental health facilities in Beirut, Lebanon, including child and adolescent, geriatric and dementia, acute, outpatient, and long-term facilities. The design uses courtyards and spacial layering to facilitate the rehabilitation process.

Currently, the project is awaiting funding as well as withdrawal of the Syrian army from the barracks before moving forward.

Renovated army barracks plan (click to view larger image)

Conceptual plan, New Building (click to enlarge)