Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust have taken ownership of their brand new, state-of-the-art medium secure unit at Maghull Health Park, Liverpool. Rowan View replaces an aging building, which was no longer suitable for the care provided to patients requiring learning disability and mental illness care in the area.
To develop a new model of care, which informed the plans for Rowan View, leading experts from the Trust not only worked with existing service users, but also visited facilities across the country to ensure the new development delivered the highest of standards of transformative care for patients, alongside a positive working environment for staff.
The development, delivered by Kier Group, includes:
Apteriors were delighted to be chosen to work on the developments alongside Kier Group, the wider project teams and Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust. Our specialist team designed, tested, manufactured, delivered and installed fully bespoke fitted furniture for all 123 en-suite bedrooms, as well as reception desks, cabinets and fitted furniture throughout the building.
DESIGN | PROCUREMENT | DELIVERY & INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT
After a BA in Industrial Design at IUAV University of Venice, followed by an MA in Design at the Linnéuniversitetet in Växjö, Sweden, Mike gained experience in Italy, prior to moving to London. Before joining Apteriors, he worked as an interior design at IPT Architects, focusing on modular construction and particularly its sustainability.
Since joining our team, Mike has been part of the key team working on gaining our BIM Level 2 Certification. He has also worked closely with the rest of the design team and our suppliers, focusing mainly on educational & commercial spaces.