Sector: Health
An innovative proposal has been launched to reimagine Brisbane’s Northshore as a vibrant new precinct supporting housing, business, recreation, tourism and a Games-ready sports and entertainment stadium, under a transformative scheme titled ‘Northshore Vision 2050’. The bold vision comes as Australia celebrates its stellar performance at Paris 2024 and looks ahead to the Brisbane 2032 […]
As health and mixed-use precincts evolve, balancing the need for critical care with fostering positive social benefits is of increasing importance. Sandra Stewart, Principal and Health Sector Lead at Buchan, will join Angela Lee, Partner and Managing Director, Asia Pacific, Europe and Middle East at HKS, and Ian Smyth, Director of Hesperia at the upcoming […]
Construction is underway on the Redland Hospital Expansion Stage 1 Project. Working alongside ADCO Constructions and Health Capital Division of Queensland Health, the Buchan and HKS, Inc. team’s combined Architectural and Clinical Planning expertise will ensure the critical design, documentation and oversight required to lead the Developed Design, Construction Documentation and Construction Service Phases of […]
Buchan’s global health team continues to expand with the appointment of Elisa Nakano as a Senior Associate. Nakano is an architect and creative design thinker with over 15 years of experience, specialising in the delivery of large-scale healthcare projects with a focus on clinical planning. She is adept at taking complex clinical briefs and collaborating […]
Global design practice Buchan has appointed Sandra Stewart to lead the firm’s growing health and well-being sector. With 30 years of experience across health and mixed-use, Stewart’s focus will be on building exemplar projects across public and private health drawing on her expertise in the growing area of health precincts. Stewart said the opportunity to […]
Three new appointments across global design studio Buchan have expanded the practice’s health, sport, and leisure and entertainment capability. Lynn Van Dievoort has been appointed a senior associate. With qualifications in architecture, urbanism and spatial design, Van Dievoort has a strategic focus and is adept at managing concurrent projects across all stages of design and […]
Congratulations to Buchan Student of Architecture Sam Shaw for his award-winning design submission in the 2022 Australian Institute of Architects Victorian Student Ideas Competition. Sam’s award-winning submission considered ‘Ageing in Autism’ and the challenges facing our health and aged care systems as people with intellectual disabilities begin to outlive their parents and primary carers. The […]