Agitated, anxious and alone - living with Dementia
For many people suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) life can be confusing and emotionally turbulent. But light therapy can help balance some of the symptoms.
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Setting the biological clock - with light
Even though we consider ourselves modern people, our brains are really not that up to date. We are still biological creatures, affected by the shifts in nature - something that is very apparent in the Health and Care sector.
Apart from its central role in vision itself, light is important for many physiological and psychological processes for us humans. It can improve concentration, affect our -
Lighting first aid for the TikTok-generation
When lighting expert Shelley James realized how lockdown affects the wellbeing of kids and teenagers, she was shocked. Now she is joining forces with Fagerhult to improve the light health of the TikTok-generation.
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Saved by the light - how lighting can prevent unwanted behavior
The expanding capabilities with LED's are well suited to the shifting urban landscape. Creative outdoor lighting can change, and prevent, unwanted behaviour. In some cases, it can even save lives.
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Fagerhult celebrates 76 years in 2021
This year was our 75th anniversary, and we would have loved to celebrate it with you. But in the current situation there has not been a safe way of doing so. Instead, we hope to be able to celebrate our 76-year anniversary in 2021, while aiming for another 75 years together.
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Effects of working from home during Covid -19
More people are working from home amid the COVID-19 pandemic. While avoiding the office and staying socially distant is crucial to stopping the spread of the virus, working from home can bring about other health concerns. Here are some risks to take into account – but also examples of how you can find variation at your home office desk.
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The electric Advent candelabra – A Swedish lighting phenomenon
The electric Advent candelabra are a Swedish lighting tradition that cannot be experienced anywhere else in the world. December is a true light feast in the western world. As people are decorating their homes and cities for the festive season nothing is spared when it comes to volts and wattages.
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The beauty is in the brain of the beholder
Advances in neuroimaging allows us to have a more indepth understanding of how our brain processes impressions. We now know more of how the brain perceives form, symmetry and colour. We even know what the brain’s favourite shape is, an innate preference from mans early age.
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Double Dynamic Lighting - combining two worlds
Double Dynamic Lighting (DDL) is a lighting design concept for dynamic indoor lighting. In short, you adjust the electrical lighting in real time so that it complements daylight. This is to be able to create more motivating and engaging environments and increase well-being in indoor spaces. Meet professor Ellen Kathrine Hansen, one of the forces behind it.
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Research project combines dynamic daylight and artificial light
A new approach to lighting design and technology is the focus of the Double Dynamic Lighting project conducted by the renowned Aalborg University (Copenhagen), supported by several leading lighting companies. The research team is exploring the combination of dynamic daylight and artificial light in a spatial context, opening up a new dimension in supporting different working requirements.
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Scoot linear - Form follows function
Bring peace and harmony to your premises, with a luminaire family that highlight the brains favourite shape.
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Daniel Johansson appointed new Managing Director for Fagerhults Belysning AB
Daniel Johansson has been appointed the new Managing Director for Fagerhults Belysning AB. Daniel is taking over after Anders Fransson May 1st, 2020. Anders Fransson is moving on to a new role within Fagerhult Group, after four successful years as Managing Director for Fagerhults Belysning. He will be succeeded by Daniel Johansson, currently MD of Fagerhults Belysning Sweden.
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