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    34 voters

    Snooze Pods

    Submitted 5 years ago by Matthew Ledoux-Deakin
    Expired
    • Wellbeing
    • Resources
    • Seating
    • Assignments and Exams
    • Environment and Sustainability
    • Accessibility
    6comments
    There is a plethora of evidence showing that a siesta or nap for just 20 minutes can re-invigorate the physical and mental health of the par taker If there was a space away from the atrium where snooze pods could be hired for a small charge or just reserved, we could have a more rested, supported and productive students.
Sarah Cooke
10:07pm on 14 Oct 19 Massively agree!
Tracy Wright
7:23am on 15 Oct 19 I like this idea ??
Dave Lochtie
7:45pm on 15 Oct 19 Not that it is the same thing but (at least in the mean time) I'm told the quiet area in the Multi Faith Centre is useful for some
Dave Lochtie
7:48pm on 5 Feb 20 This item is due to be discussed at Student Summit next Wednesday 12th February February 2020 from 14:00-16:00 in OL2, Kedleston Road. Come along if you would like to support or challenge this motion (minimum of 21 students required for any item to be considered). https://www.facebook.com/events/1539694852850129/
Laura Maher
10:07am on 6 Feb 20 Hi Matthew, if you would like to make a speech for your idea at Summit, please contact me at laura.maher@derbyunion.co.uk
Dave Lochtie
10:27am on 13 Mar 20 Unfortunately this item was not passed at Student Summit, following a discussion about various practical challenges and costs involved. If you would like to find out more and consider posting a related idea to be considered in future please contact laura.maher@derbyunion.co.uk