Museum Represents a museum WC No EventsForChildren No Place The town or city Edinburgh HearingLoop No IsIncludedThisYear No DisabledAccess No OpeningTime1 10.00-16.00 ArchitectName Richard Murphy Architects IsNewThisYear No ID Google Panorama ID 9422 Refreshments No Street The street address The Stables, Western General Hospital AddressLine2 Crewe Road South Postcode EH4 2XU Parking No DisabledWC No LimitedAccess No NotAccessible No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Maggie's Centre Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived edinburgh Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1700 Type The nature or genre of the resource Museum Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,55.86362,-4.261207; Description An account of the resource <p>In a former stable block on the edge of the hospital site, Maggie's Centre, designed by Richard Murphy Architects, is an innovative refurbished building where people affected by cancer can drop in for information and support. Extension, also by Richard Murphy, opened 2001. There are informal talks throughout the day about this and other Maggie's Centres. They are named in honour of Maggie Keswick Jencks, who came up with the idea for friendly and imaginatively designed day-care centres during her own illness. http://www.maggiescentres.org</p> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1996, 2001