DiMH 2024 PREVIEW Taking a pride in its fit-out work


Willmott Dixon Interiors is part of Willmott Dixon – a privately-owned contracting and interior fit-out group with a diverse mix of expertise and experience. Delivering nationwide projects across the health, commercial, education, leisure, secure environments, and science and technology sectors, Willmott Dixon Interiors says that ‘no matter the scope or scale of the project, our people are the best in the business, and have the specialist knowledge to rise to any project challenges that come their way’. The business added: “With a depth


of experience in the health sector, one of our specialisms is anti-ligature refurbishment. We recently completed five such refurbishments for Coventry & Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust at its St Michael’s Hospital in Warwick (see photo), upgrading existing anti-ligature fixtures and fittings to provide a safe environment for service-users. Focusing on the importance of attention to detail, our


Staff safety system’s high- speed activation


Pinpoint, a supplier of staff safety systems to healthcare settings across the UK and Ireland, will showcase its award-winning P2 System. An accumulation of over 30 years’


team worked closely with the customer, ward managers, and the supply chain, to successfully deliver all five wards. “Frameworks relieve the procurement


process from our customers. We work in partnership with Scape and Procurement Hub to provide a building and space that our customers are impressed by. Our team offers expertise and versatility in finding innovative solutions that achieve efficiency, high quality, and – ultimately – job satisfaction.”


‘Innovative’ carpets create foundations for healing environments


Danfloor says it stands out for its ‘unwavering commitment to enhancing mental health environments through the supply of specialised carpets’. It said: “Recognising the profound impact of surroundings on wellbeing and recovery, Danfloor has dedicated efforts to provide flooring solutions that contribute to safer and more therapeutic spaces within the mental health sector.” The carpet manufacturer says its


‘innovative’ product offerings – including the Economix and Evolution Collections – are designed to meet the unique challenges of mental health facilities, where safety and comfort are paramount. It said: “These products ensure durability, resilience, and ease of maintenance – critical factors in environments that experience high foot traffic and diverse activities.” Both product ranges feature


the ‘advanced’ BI-OME permanent antimicrobial coating, delivering an impressive 4-log reduction against a wide spectrum of microorganisms, including MRSA and C. difficile. “Furthermore,” Danfloor said, “this innovative coating has demonstrated efficacy against SARS-COV-2, highlighting its exceptional performance in combating infectious agents.”


experience in the sector, P2 ‘combines the latest technology with enhanced functionality and product design to deliver maximum safety and responsiveness for staff and residents in healthcare environments’. Pinpoint said: “Building on the success of the system’s previous generations, P2 by


Pinpoint features high-speed activation to summon assistance instantaneously in the event of an incident or emergency.” Key developments to the integrated


P2 System include a modern, minimalist design, the incorporation of highly robust materials to enhance device durability, and precise, colour- coded reporting to communicate the various locations and nature of multiple incidents taking place simultaneously. The P2 Personal Infrared Transmitter, meanwhile, now features improved texture variations for better grip and touch location during alarm activation, and a new battery level indicator light, along with a bungee grip to prevent equipment separation.


Pinpoint said: “Such innovations optimise the user experience and accessibility for staff in mental health environments, who may be exposed to violence or dangerous incidents.”


A comprehensive range of refurb and redecoration services


CLC Group says that ‘beyond general refurbishment and redecoration’, its services include the installation of grab rails, clinical sanitaryware, accessibility ramps, anti-ligature works, and adapted kitchens and bathrooms, plus the refurbishment of theatre areas, care units, and wards. Its electrical team designs, installs, and commissions, electrical systems for use within healthcare facilities, including energy-efficient solutions such as LED lighting. The company is NICEIC-accredited, with all work fully compliant with current


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regulations, legislation, and health and safety. It is also a FIRAS-approved contractor that works in hospitals, care


homes, and extra care facilities to upgrade fire compartmentation walls, install new fire doors, upgrade existing fire doors, and install fire safety signage. CLG Group said: “Our experience in the sector spans over 40 years, so clients can be assured that while they’re taking care of patients, we take care of the rest, keeping them updated with progress throughout the works. We follow the best practice guidance in HBN and HTM documents, while our staff are fully trained and checked via the Disclosure and Barring Service.”


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