Maggie’s – Architecture of Hope

Chris WatsonMVO MSc MRICS

Property Director

About Maggie’s

Maggie’s

• Founded in Scotland in 1996

• Cutting edge architecture – Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, Rem Koolhaas, Kisho Kurokawa and Richard Rogers

• Winner of 2009 RIBA Stirling Prize

• Seventeen Centres operational – eight in development

• 125,000 visits in 2012 and supporting 4.5% of cancer population in UK

• No government funding

• Independent charity

Design Brief

safe,comforting calm, light,

bright, gentle, non clinical

“Community Jewels like Maggie’s should always be celebrated”Michelle Obama, First Lady of United States of America,

visited Maggie’s West London in 2009

Maggie’s West London, at Charing Cross Hospital, Hammersmith – Opened 2008

Architect: Lord Richard RogersAwarded RIBA Stirling Prize 2009

Building Better Healthcare Award - Judges Special Award for Best Primary Health Care Design

Maggie’s programme

• Facilitated Groups – Connections

(bereavement)– Young Persons– Family and Friends– Sibling Support– Men’s Group– Young Women’s– Advanced Cancer

Group–General Support Group

Maggie’s Glasgow, at Western Infirmary – Opened 2002

Architect: Page and ParkScottish Design Award Winner

Maggie’s Glasgow 2, at The Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre – Opened 2011

Architect: Rem Koolhaas

Maggie’s Dundee, at Ninewells Hospital – Opened 2003

Architect: Frank GehryRoyal fine Arts Commission • BSkyB Building of the Year in 2004

Maggie’s Highlands, at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness – Opened 2005

Architect: Page and ParkRIAS ‘Scotland’s Best Building’ in the 2006 Andrew Doolan Awards • First Prize for Community Benefit RICS Scotland Awards

2006

Maggie’s Fife, at Victoria Hospital – Opened 2006

Architect: Zaha HadidAmerican Institute of Architects UK Chapter Excellence in Design Award • Nominated for Scottish Design Award 2007

Maggie’s Cheltenham, at Cheltenham General Hospital – Opened 2010

Architect: Sir Richard MacCormacRIBA Regional Award Winner

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Maggie’s Nottingham, at City Hospital – Opened 2011

Architect: Piers Gough, CZWG

Maggie’s Swansea, at Singleton Hospital – Opened 2011

Architect: Kisho KurokawaLABC Best Community/Healthcare building

Maggie’s Newcastle, at Freeman Hospital – Opened 2013

Architect: Ted Cullinan, Edward Cullinan Architect

Aberdeen - opened September 2013 by HRH Duchess of Cornwall and Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway

Architects - Snohetta

Projects under construction

Maggie’s Oxford

Maggie’s Liverpool

Maggie’s Lanarkshire

Maggie’s Planned Projects

In UK...• Clatterbridge Cancer Centre, Liverpool• St Bartholemews Hospital, London• Christie’s, Manchester• St James’s, Leeds• Southampton General Hospital• Velindre Hospital, Cardiff• Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge

Internationally...• Tuen Mun Hospital, Hong Kong• Sant Pau Hospital, Barcelona• Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar• Peter Mac, Melbourne, Australia

Maggie’s Hong Kong, at Tuen Mun Hospital – Opened 2013

Architect: Frank Gehry

Maggie’s Hong Kong, at Tuen Mun Hospital – Opened 2013

Architect: Frank Gehry

Maggie’s Barcelona – Architect – Benedetta Tagliabue’s vision

The Industry

Developers;What makes a Maggie’s building?

Architectural flairCraftsmanshipGoing the extra mileMaking the designers thinkPassionAllow scope for the brainwave

Dialogue and partnership Developers;

• Enthusiasm• Portfolio• Challenge• Most testing brief• Research and visits• Difficult sites• Prize winning?

Architects Respond

• A close relationship• Mutual Respect

Working Relationship

• Project Management• Delivery• Budget• Quality

• Retain Design Flair through the Project

Architect’s Responsibility

• If we priced what we knew..........

• You can’t build from Architects drawings

Truisms

Manchester25 June 2014

Maggie’s at The Christie

Unlocking the opportunity

Strategic Framework Plan

Heart

Access

Noise

Aspect

Landscaping

Climate

Referral Flow

Accommodation arrangement

Kitchen

Kitchen

Dining

Consultation Room

Lounge

Group Room

Activity Room

External Spaces

Glasshouse

Spatial studies

Design Development

Design Development

Design Development

Eliminating corridors

Ground Floor

Glasshouse

Lounge

Entrance

Kitchen

Activity Room Conservatory

Consultation Rooms

Mezzanine Floor

Roof

Landscaping

Productive Garden

Flower GardenReception Garden

Morning GardenPicture GardensSheltered Corner