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This project demonstrates our capability to deliver modern, patient-centric solutions within a healthcare setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Challenge<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Barnt Green Surgery&#8217;s reception area was outdated and dark, characterised by dim lighting, and worn mahogany timber frames and panelling. The space needed a modern upgrade without losing its timeless appeal, while also enhancing staff well-being and creating a more welcoming environment for patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Solution<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The redesigned waiting area now offers a dynamic, patient-friendly environment with modern individual seating that enhances comfort and flexibility in spatial arrangement. The previous fixed banquet seating with under-seat heating was replaced by discreet low surface temperature (LST) radiators along the perimeter, providing safe and efficient climate control. A bespoke glazed partition was installed, dividing the reception and waiting area to accommodate the surgery\u2019s need for versatile space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recognising the pivotal role of staff comfort, the reception office was reimagined with wellbeing at its core. Robust, fixed safety screens with a pass-through hatch replaced temporary screen partitions, establishing a secure yet functional barrier between staff and patients. The outdated roller storage system was eliminated, facilitating the transition to a paperless file management system, and aligning with the healthcare industry\u2019s shift toward digital record-keeping. Dimmable individually controlled light fixtures were introduced, fostering a more conducive workspace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New fire doors and replacement of the fire alarm system ensured compliance with the latest safety standards. 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