Hospital environments can often feel overwhelming, particularly for patients requiring long-term care. To address this challenge, many healthcare facilities are increasingly adopting integrated assistive technology. One notable example is the patient entertainment handset in hospital rooms, which not only offers entertainment but also facilitates seamless communication with caregivers.
At Horizon Electronics Company and Indigo Care, we are proud to provide advanced nurse call solutions, including our state-of-the-art Patient Entertainment Handset. This innovative device highlights the growing importance of comfort, engagement, and efficiency in today’s healthcare settings.
The Importance of In-Room Entertainment in Hospitals - Patient Entertainment Handsets
Entertainment systems in hospital rooms offer more than just distraction—they play a vital role in improving patient outcomes and emotional wellbeing. Here are a few key benefits:
- Improved Morale and Mental Health
Access to TV, music, and digital content helps reduce anxiety, loneliness, and boredom. Patients who feel mentally stimulated are more likely to have a positive recovery experience. - Enhanced Communication with Care Teams
Modern handsets like those from Indigo Care integrate nurse call functionality, allowing patients to call for assistance without confusion or delay—an essential component of effective health care products. - Health Education at Bedside
Handsets can also be used to deliver educational content, enabling patients to better understand their care plans and conditions. This fosters greater patient engagement and informed decision-making.
Indigo Care’s Patient Entertainment Handset – A Leader in Assistive Technology
As a trusted name in nurse call solutions, Horizon Electronics and Indigo Care’s Patient Entertainment Handset stands out for its versatility, durability, and patient-centric design. Available through Horizon, this device is an excellent addition to both hospital and aged care products portfolios.
Key Features:
- Multifunctional Design: Combines entertainment controls and nurse call functions in a single, easy-to-use device.
- Accessibility: Large, backlit buttons and braille support make it usable for patients with vision impairments or mobility challenges.
- Durability & Hygiene: IP67-rated and made from antimicrobial materials, ideal for infection control in healthcare environments.
- Seamless Integration: Fully compatible with existing nurse call systems, making upgrades easy and cost-effective.
Serving Hospitals and Aged Care Facilities Across Australia
Horizon is a leading provider of healthcare products, offering a comprehensive range of assistive technology for hospitals, rehabilitation centres, and aged care facilities. From Patient Entertainment Handsets and call points to overdoor lights and nurse call displays, we deliver complete solutions that enhance safety, communication, and comfort.
Whether you're upgrading an existing facility or developing a new one, Horizon—together with Indigo Care—provides smart, scalable solutions to meet today’s healthcare challenges.
Conclusion
Integrating Entertainment Handsets into patient rooms marks a major step forward in modern, patient-centred care. Devices like Horizon Electronics and Indigo Care’s Patient Entertainment Handset provide comfort, enhance communication, and improve clinical outcomes, all while supporting efficiency in care delivery. Available from www.horizone.com.au, this solution is perfect for hospitals and aged care environments seeking innovative, reliable nurse call solutions.
