CHILD CARE & EDUCATION: ADAPTIVE REUSE SENIOR SCHOOL
BENDIGO INTERGENERATIONAL PROJECT
Location: Golden Square, Bendigo, Victoria
Clients: Catherine McAuley College & Mercy Health
Construction Cost: Undisclosed
Status: Schematic Design
Catherine McAuley College and Mercy Health have commenced work on a joint project, an intergenerational learning space on the site of Mercy Place Bethleham in Bendigo.
Year 10 students will visit the proposed school for a semester of their year, to undertake practical Aged Care based learning in addition to their core subjects.
The project aims to improve quality of life of the residents, with increase opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation and physical exercise, as well as the students education by including practical learning experiences in their daily curriculum.
The project is in schematic design stage.
PTA Involvement:
Schematic Design, Design Development,
Contract Documentation, Contract Administration
