If needing help improving physical and mental health in your workspace, contact us today and our office furniture experts will be more than happy to help. Setting up a patient room in your healthcare facility goes far above and beyond the design considerations of the everyday office or living space. Not only do your patient rooms need to look clean and professional, but they also need to be comfortable for your patients and conducive to the work that your healthcare providers perform daily. When it comes to furniture for the space, here are the basics you’ll need. Whether it is your home or your office space, the importance of ergonomic interior design is undeniable! Your workspace needs to be suited ergonomically to ensure maximum productivity. If you buy a fancy chair that goes perfectly with your decor but hurts your back within a few minutes of usage, it will make you irritated.
Incorporating natural elements, like indoor plants and natural textures, can help to bring the outdoors into your space. Plus, indoor plants improve air quality and reduce stress– they even reportedly help with concentration. Maximize the benefits of the light and ventilation by arranging the furniture and using window treatments that allow natural light to enter the space.
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Natural light and the vitamin D that comes from it has a number of physical and mental health benefits. Natural sunlight can alleviate levels of anxiety, depression, as well as helping to regulate the body’s circadian rhythm. Our range of task seating solutions are designed with ergonomics in mind to ensure comfort and productivity at all times.
It’s also important to ensure the arms are adjusted to the right height. If you have armrests that are not movable, don’t get too close to your desk—bumping into a wood desk can create unsightly damage to both the desk and the chair. There are several well-established certificates applied within the furniture industry that can easily help identify suitable furniture. Cradle to Cradle Certified® products indicate a strong commitment to circular economy use of approved materials (X13), whilst those that are GREENGUARD Gold Certified meet strict VOC requirements (X10, X11). Many of these features below address this issue and examine the output of chemicals and the material composition of products within the environment. If employees are comfortable in the workplace, they are likely to feel happier about coming into the office to work as well. They will also be more productive because they will be spending less time stretching and trying to get comfortable due to back pains, and more time focussed on their work.
PVC-free vinyl is an impermeable and eco-friendly textile ideal for inpatient and acute care facilities. Because it’s PVC-free, this material emits no off-gas, making it a great choice where indoor air quality is a concern.
