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Sensing Change is a newly formed Social Enterprise providing services to adults in Suffolk who have sight and hearing loss.

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Need help?

Sensing Change is now able to take referrals direct from you. If you have a significant sight, hearing or dual sensory loss and need support and advice please contact us by calling 01473 260030 or email info@sensingchange.org.uk   You can read more about the different services that we provide by clicking on the links at the top of this page.

You can download our information leaflet by clicking on this link Our Services

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Training

"This is a really good, interactive and informative training session, thank you" Lizzie from Suffolk Family Carer's.  For organisations to deliver best practice and an improved standard of support and care Sensing Change can provide Sensory Awareness Training.  All training will be tailored to your needs and is delivered by qualified professionals that are actively working with people that have a sight and or hearing loss.   

At the end of the training session you and your staff will have a better understanding about the impact that sensory loss can have and will have learnt new skills and practical techniques that will improve communication and mobility. 

"The signing was brilliant.  Trainers were very friendly and knowledgeable"  James Nunn, Business Support Manager

If you would like to find out more please contact Alex Catling on 01473 260030 or email: alex.catling@sensingchange.org.uk  

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Next Steps - Free 6 week course for carers and cared-for

Sensing Change are providing this fully funded Next Steps course which will give carers and cared-for people practical solutions to help you work through sight loss. The course will be delivered at our fully accessible Resource Centre in Lowestoft. The first session is Wednesday 10th April, (1pm to 4pm)

This 6 week programme focuses on early intervention, building confidence and maintaining health and well-being.  Each weekly 3 hour session is delivered over 6 weeks.  There will be opportunities to speak with a qualified nutritionist, complimentary therapist and you will also be able to have one to one time with a counsellor.

The Next Steps workshops will cover:

Stepping into: Knowledge and Information, Healthy Lifestyle, Creativity, Emotional impact of sight loss, Communication, Your future

Get In Touch to book a place:

Address: 161 Rotterdam Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2EZ

Tel: 01502 217079

Email: info@sensingchange.org.uk

 

Sensing Change Resource Centre

Sensing Change will work with you to understand your issues and provide you with information, advice and support to enable you to achieve your aims and live as independently as possible. 

What we can do: Independent Living, Promote Health and Wellbeing, Communication Skills, Equipment Demonstration and Advice, Social Work, Rehabilitation and Support. 

We can also supply: Sensory Awareness Training and Meeting Room Hire. For further details please download the Resource Centre leaflet Your Link

Get In touch:

Address: 161 Rotterdam Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2EZ

Tel: 01502 217079 Fax/Text: 01502 562431

email: info@sensingchange.org.uk

 

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Main office: 214b Sidegate Lane, Ipswich, IP4 3DH