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Access Compass guide

Grants for sensory equipment and therapy

Targeted routes to fund sensory spaces, weighted items, communication aids and therapy blocks.

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Who it's for: Parents & carers

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Step by step

  1. Match funder to item

    Caudwell Children (buggies/sensory packs/therapy), Variety (sensory & specialist sports), Newlife (sensory/therapy equipment), Children Today (adapted kit).

  2. Evidence outcomes

    Link sensory/therapy goals to regulation, sleep, behaviour, communication, access to learning/community.

  3. Quotes & safeguarding

    Two quotes where asked; ensure items meet safety standards and can be installed safely.

Source: https://www.caudwellchildren.com/changing-lives/how-we-can-help/get-sensory-packs/

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