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About Sensory Solutions

Sensory Solutions provides information, advice, and equipment for people of all ages with concerns about sight or hearing. Family members, carers, friends, professionals, and employers are welcome to use this confidential and impartial service provided by trained advisors. We provide the following services from our base at 156 Mannamead Road and out in the community:

  • Resource Centre  - a well stocked demonstration centre showcasing assistive technology designed to help people with sensory impairment live independently. We also offer a FREE home trial service for most equipment
  • Outreach Service – a home visiting service offering practical support to promote independent living
  • Insight training course introducing people with sight impairments to the local and national support available to help them adjust to living with sight loss
  • Support for people who have hearing loss and those who are profoundly Deaf
  • Individual and group Information Technology (IT) sessions
  • Braille tuition and ‘Skills for Seeing’ (Eccentric viewing) training
  • Sensory Awareness training for individuals and businesses
  • Tailored training for medical and allied professionals on how to support patients with sensory loss
  • Programme of exhibitions and events

Register for support

Please complete the registration form below detailing the specific support your need.

If you are a professional referring a service user please also use the form below and select Sensory Solutions as the team for your referral.

Following the registration we will connect you with the right people who can support you. If you have not heard from us after two weeks please contact us.

REGISTRATION FORM

Opening hours

Monday to Friday 10.00am – 12.30pm and 1.30pm – 4.00pm

We are closed on all Bank Holidays and the week between Christmas and New Year.

Address

156 Mannamead Road
Mannamead
Plymouth
PL3 5QL

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Phone

01752 201899

Mobile

07496 950013

Email

sensorysolutions@improvinglivesplymouth.org.uk

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