Cowan Architects is working with main contractor, Appledorn, to deliver The Chestnuts, a new 60 bed Care Home in Wanstead, north east London. Having secured planning consent for the scheme for Westgate Care, we were notated to the main contractor...
The Mini WashPod temporary disabled bathroom has recently been designed as an alternative internal model that will suit more people with smaller spaces. It is still wheelchair accessible and can include hoist options but it is presented in a more...
Cowan Architects has sponsored the South East Region of the Riding for the Disabled for nearly 15 years and celebrated the charity’s 50th anniversary by joining them at a Gala Dinner in London in early October. Expert Witness, Julia Hockin, was...
WashPod from Dignity Access offers a quick, versatile answer for companies needing to provide fully accessible washing facilities should the proposed Changing Places legislation take effect. After many years of campaigning, the Government is due to complete its Changing Places consultation...
LABM magazine features the temporary, fully accessible bathroom in an article that looks at the Crisis in Care, the increasing pressures on our local authorities and offers solutions, including WashPod, for future-proofing houses to keep the elderly, infirm and disabled at home...
Healthcare Design & Management has featured WashPod’s launch as a temporary disabled bathroom unit and its use for hospitals to meet patient demand and building works. ...
For the elderly or disabled, being able to live in their own home becomes a real issue if they no longer have access to washing and toilet facilities but a unique, new ‘pod’ that can be erected inside or outside,...
Cowan Architects Managing Director, Phillip Mumford, was approached by House Beautiful to give advice on how to future-proof your home against infirmity and disability which appeared as a side bar for an article on features to improve accessibility for a...
Cowan Architects has partnered with Harrison to develop new solutions with a UK first bespoke model for the 5*, premium and collaborative retirement living sector. We look forward to seeing you at the Birmingham NEC, stand D761, on the 26 and...
Cowan Architects today announces that, with immediate effect, it will incorporate Alexander Sedgley Architects of Greenwich into its East Grinstead and London Bridge practice. The move brings together two established architectural practices that enjoy common market interests and sets of values...
