Richard Pollock B Arch (Hons) M Phil RIBA ARIAS MaPS

 

 

Partner

 

 

 

Education/Qualifications:

BArch Architecture University of Edinburgh 1970

MPhil Urban Design & Regional Planning University of Edinburgh 1975

Member of RIBA

Member of RIAS

Career Profile:
1974 - Present Partner: Burnett Pollock Associates
Research Architect Kodak London 1970-72

Architect RMJM Edinburgh 1972-73

Project Architect Covell Matthews 1973-74

 

Representative examples of recent healthcare and social housing projects:

Bield Housing Association: 80 high care flats and houses in West Lothian (2005 - £6million)

Viewpoint Housing Association: Conversion of bed-sits to Care Home (2003 - £1.2million)

Glasgow City Council: Upgrading of 8 Residential Homes Dementia Units (2004 - £2million)

Bield Housing Association: Care Housing Improvement Project (2007/9 - £1 million)

Viewpoint Housing Association: Glenesk 3 care home projects, Eskbank (2003 - £2.6m)

New build 56 bed care home for William Simpson Trust, Plean (£6 million – at Warrant stage)

 

Publications, presentations, lectures, seminars and advisory roles:

University of Stirling: Lectures for the Dementia Services Development Centre, Masters Course, (2001, 2002, 2003), Summer School (2003, 2004) and International Conference 2007

Author of the booklet ‘Designing Interiors for People with Dementia’ published by the Dementia Services Development Centre at the University of Stirling (2003)

Co-author and Editor of the guide booklet ‘Designing Lighting for People with Dementia’ published by the Dementia Services Development Centre at the University of Stirling (2007)

Glasgow ’99 Year of Architecture and Design: Plenary lecture and presentation, International Conference, ‘Dementia, Just Another Disability’ (1999-2001)

Director of Architecture, Dementia Services Development Centre, University of Stirling (2005-)