Sir Robert McAlpine has installed special lights that simulate daylight to help workers combat the winter blues.
The ‘SAD lights’ have been installed in the basement offices of a site in London. The specialised lights are claimed to be capable of relieving symptoms of seasonal affective disorder (SAD), which is estimated to affect around 20% of the population.
Symptoms of SAD are generally experienced during the winter months when there is a lack of natural light and can include low mood, sleep problems, difficulty concentrating and lack of motivation.
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