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Transforming healthcare spaces – the impact of Twinfix canopies

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, providing exceptional patient care goes beyond medical treatment.

Creating comfortable and inviting environments for patients, staff, and visitors is equally important.  So says Twinfix, ‘a pioneering provider of innovative glazing systems’, which claims to have been ‘at the forefront of revolutionising healthcare spaces’ with its advanced canopies.

Installing  Twinfix canopies has ‘a profound impact on any healthcare environment’, the company says, with benefits including:

  • Enhanced patient experience: patients can experience a sense of well-being as they enjoy the outdoors without exposure to harsh weather elements, contributing to their recovery process.
  • Improved staff morale: hospital staff appreciate the canopies, as they provide a space for outdoor breaks and relaxation during busy schedules, leading to increased job satisfaction and productivity.
  • Visitor comfort: families and friends ‘find solace’ in the covered outdoor spaces, ‘fostering supportive interactions, and reducing stress during challenging times’.
  • Safe connectivity: patients and staff move can comfortably between buildings regardless of the weather, reducing potential slip and fall hazards.
  • Energy efficiency: the lightweight, thermally efficient glazing contributes to reduced energy consumption within the connected buildings, aligning with the collective commitment to sustainability.
  • Aesthetic appeal: The sleek design of the canopy systems ‘adds a touch of modern elegance’ to a hospital's architecture, creating a visually appealing environment.

Twinfix added: “Beyond their practical benefits, Twinfix canopies create spaces that prioritise patient wellbeing and comfort, enhance staff morale, and foster positive visitor experiences. As healthcare institutions continue to focus on patient-centric care, Twinfix remains a reliable partner in creating safe, comfortable, and aesthetically pleasing environments for all. By blending innovation, sustainability, and thoughtful design, Twinfix continues to play a vital role in re-shaping the future of healthcare spaces.”

Some recent examples of Twinfix’s work in healthcare can be found via the links below:

https://www.twinfix.co.uk/blog/2022/02/case-study-university-coventry-hospital/

https://www.twinfix.co.uk/blog/2020/9/case-study-clatterbridge-centre-liverpool/

https://www.twinfix.co.uk/blog/2022/7/case-study-royal-albert-edward-infirmary/

 

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