LIGHTING ARTICLES

‘We live in a world where light dictates much of our biological function, so the ability to harness its power for human benefit is an extraordinary advancement,’ says director of Lighting at Light Years Ahead, Lee McCarthy. As he explains here, the lighting company works in partnership with Versalux – an Australian lighting business that has developed what is described as ‘cutting-edge’ Melagen technology, which ‘fine-tunes’ how light interacts with our circadian rhythms.

Dr Shelley James, a lighting design consultant, TEDx and keynote speaker, author, and elected member of the WELL Light Advisory Team, discusses the significant positive impact that today’s advanced lighting technologies can have both on patient and service-user recovery, state of mind, and mood, and staff’s wellbeing and ability to deliver the optimal and most efficient care, no matter where the healthcare setting