There is increasing evidence that well-designed accommodation for patients and staff not only improves safety but also enhances the process of regaining health. Our comprehensive guide is packed with valuable insights and practical tips to enhance designer knowledge of room features to which a ligature could be attached, helping to reduce the risk of in-patient self-harm or suicide. This guide also explores how anti-ligature products work, provides design guidance for healthcare buildings and discusses the importance of designing washrooms with vulnerable adults and young people in mind.
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