JIA have developed a new prototype concept for a user-friendly clinical room at bristol Royal Hospital for Children. It is designed to be inclusive,catering for a wide range of patients, including those with challenging mental conditions.
The brief called for a calm , neutral space adaptable to individual needs. The schema places all the usual clinical paraphernalia in smooth, laminate casings with flush, fob – operated doors. When closed, the equiped dows not intimidate or proesent a ligature risk to young patients.
The skin of the casings doubles as a screen for a video projector. Patient packs containg toys and sensory materils are stored on shelves, which slod house pjone -charging points, data outlets and other services . Implementation was put on hold during the Covid lockdowns, but current plans are back on track to deliver the facility later in the year .
