The DforD Clinical Gown - When Maternity Wear is Global Care

研究和开发一种适合产妇和新生儿临床环境的新型创新长袍，而不是目前的患者长袍，准备在项目后的试验中测试有关改善临床结果和用户反馈的假设。FemTech的纺织品设计创新将使用纺织品/服装设计，遗产行业和视频制作方面的专业知识。“净零”合作项目将确保这种可重复使用/可回收的长袍不会成为英国国家医疗服务体系每年运往垃圾填埋场的8.8万吨纺织废物的一部分，如果设计得更好，其中大部分可以回收或再利用。在纺织设计，时尚和助产的背景下，创新既美观又得到了助产士的认可。这件长袍将支持联合国儿童基金会和国家健康与护理卓越研究所/NICE的指导方针，建议立即进行产后护理，用父母身份取代“耐心”。

To research and develop a new innovative gown fit for maternal and neonatal clinical settings as opposed to current patient gowns, to prepare to test assumptions in regards to improved clinical outcomes and user feedback in trials post project. This FemTech textile design innovation will be using expertise within textile/garment design, heritage industry and video filming production.A Net Zero partnership post project, will ensure the reusable/recyclable gown will not contribute to the NHS's 88,000 tonnes of textile waste, sent to landfills each year - much of which could be recycled or reused if they were designed better.With a background in Textile Design, Fashion and Midwifery, the innovation is both aesthetically considered and Midwife approved. The gown will be supporting UNICEF and National Institute for Health and Care Excellence/NICE guidelines for recommended immediate postnatal care, replacing 'patienthood' with parenthood.