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Pillar Box

Helping to create an interesting and interactive area for people living with dementia.

Find’s authentic Pillar Box is ideal for use with Find’s Post Office mural to create an interesting, interactive feature in a corridor or themed area.

Manufactured and painted by Find, the timber construction of the Pillar Box is hand finished to create a more authentic traditional finish.

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Description

The Post Office has an instantly recognisable red and green exterior with a sign and Pillar Box outside. In recently years, each City, Town and Village had a Post Office.

Before email and social media, everyone used a Pox Box to send a letters card or post a cheque.

How to introduce the Post Office theme into your care facility

  • Installing a Pillar Box or a Post Office area in a dementia care setting can be a benefit and provide a destination point. For instance in the morning, completing a task can be a comforting experience and bring contentment for the day.
  • Encourage residents to write a letter or a postcard and help them take it to the Pillar Box
  • Encourage residents to empty the Pillar Box and deliver the mail within the Care Home.
  • Layout stamps and envelopes for residents to use
  • Help residents know the time of year by making Christmas, Valentine, Easter, Halloween, and Birthday cards that can then be taken to the Post Office to be posted

Specification:

  • Size [width, height, depth] 580x1600x320 mm
  • Weight: 27kg
  • Timber construction
  • Flat back to enable the box to sit flush to the wall
  • Lockable door
  • 235x100mm aperture for posting
  • Authentic GPO red
  • Internal use

Benefits:

  • Reliable way-finding landmark
  • Adds authenticity to a themed environment
  • An interactive point of interest

Find out more about how to use our Post Office Mural and Post Box 

Additional information

Weight 25 kg
Find Memory Care