Established in 1982, Hede Architects is an industry leading architectural practice with particular expertise in education design for special needs and disability. Additionally, Hede have a long-standing relationship with many local councils and independent organisations delivering a varied portfolio of community-based developments from lifesaving clubs to intergenerational community hubs. In early 2019, Hede became part of the Bickerton Masters (BM) Group. Bickerton Masters is a people-focused architectural group of companies. Specialists in health care, aged care, retirement living, education, and community projects, BM have delivered projects for some of Australia’s most reputable care providers. The addition of Hede Architects represents a significant investment in human capital; expanding geographic reach, increasing specialist knowledge, and multiplying project capacity.