Sensory Solutions - Improving Lives Plymouth
Formerly known as the Hearing and Sight Centre, Sensory Solutions provides information, advice and equipment for people of all ages with concerns about sight or hearing.
Contacts details
Address:156 Mannamead Road
PL3 5QL
PL3 5QL
Telephone number: 01752 201899
Family members, carers, friends, professionals and employers are welcome to use this confidential and impartial service provided by trained advisors.
Our services and facilities
- 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 - Low Vision Service
Help with managing the impact on life of low vision - 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
Awards
- Contracted and Approved Supplier
Based: Plymouth
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
Please note that whilst we welcome 'drop-ins', you may find, on arrival, that our staff are busy helping other clients. We would therefore recommend you phoning first and perhaps making an appointment, as these always have priority.
- 26 to 64 years old
- 65+
- Hearing impairments
- Visual impairments
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