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Retrofitting Mental Health Environments: Practical Steps Towards Safer Spaces
Retrofitting mental health environments doesn't always require a major refurbishment. Discover how targeted upgrades can improve safety, reduce ligature risk and create safer, more therapeutic care settings.
Bridge Safeguard
Jul 141 min read


What Makes a Product “Ligature Reduction”?
The term “ligature reduction” is increasingly replacing “anti-ligature” across mental health environments. This article explores the design principles and features that help specialist products support safer inpatient settings.
Bridge Safeguard
May 132 min read


Breakaway Curtain Tracks in Mental Health Settings: Why They Matter
Curtain tracks can present ligature risks in mental health environments if not designed appropriately. This article explains how breakaway curtain tracks work and how they support safer, more practical inpatient settings.
Bridge Safeguard
Mar 252 min read
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