London Tube station trials a 'calm space' — I'm neurodivergent and I'm not convinced

Metro.co.uk

A 'calm space' has been trialled at Ealing Broadway Tube station to provide a low-stimulation environment for neurodivergent and anxious commuters, featuring sound-insulating padding, calming colours, and accessibility features. However, a neurodivergent individual with ADHD expresses skepticism about its effectiveness, citing ongoing sensory challenges in public transport environments. The trial will run until October 2, with plans for a similar space in Covent Garden later this year.

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