Support in your area

We have a range of dedicated places and activities for people with complex disabilities, including deafblindness. There’s also a range of online activities available, including Sense Virtual Buddies, exercise and craft sessions, and activities for siblings and young carers.

For help in Scotland please contact Sense Scotland.

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  • Aqua Sensory Disco – Britannia Leisure Centre

    About the activity: *Important* Due to pool capacity limitations, you will need to book a ticket for every person who attends the session (including siblings,…

    Location
    Britannia Leisure Centre
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Football | Loughborough

    Sensory football offers the opportunity for people with complex disabilities and sensory impairments to play football in a more sensory and engaging way that is…

    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Stories | Autumn Term Barnet

    Our sensory stories sessions are a targeted support programme (TSP) which focus on developing communication skills. Each week, we share our favourite texts that have…

    Location
    Sense Family Centre, Barnet EN5 5TJ
    Date
    17 September 2024 - 10 December 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Exploration | Barnet Autumn Term

    Our Sensory Exploration sessions explore a new theme each week, to engage all the senses and develop learning through play. Children are encouraged to lead…

    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Sport | Bristol

    About the activity Come and try all your favourite sports such as football, tennis and badminton, delivered in a completely accessible and person-centred way. Activities…

    Location
    Sense Centre South West
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Walk – Flag Fen

    About the activity Join us for a sensory walk around Flag Fen with free entry to the park. Experience the smells when preserving the long…

    Location
    Flag Fen Archaeology Park - Peterborough
    Date
    29 August 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Aqua Sensory Disco – 3 months-7 years old

    About the activity: *Note: Due to pool capacity limitations, you will need to book a ticket for every person who attends the session (including siblings,…

    Location
    New Barnet Leisure Centre
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Paris 2024 Paralympics Party / Opening Ceremony Relaxed Showing | Birmingham

    Join us to celebrate the start of 12 days of incredible sport, as Sense Active and Sense TouchBase Pears host a Paris 2024 Paralympics Party.

    Location
    Sense TouchBase Pears, Birmingham
    Date
    28 August 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Nature Detectives | Loughborough Autumn Term

    Our Nature Detectives sessions take place outdoors, in our Forest School at our Loughborough Hub, delivered by a qualified Forest School practitioner. From nature crafts,…

    Date
    12 September 2024 - 12 December 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Infant Massage 0-4yrs | Loughborough Autumn Term 1

    Our Infant massage sessions use positive touch and massage techniques to improve interaction, and support personal, social and emotional development. These sessions are part of…

    Location
    Sense Hub Loughborough, LE11 3BS
    Date
    12 September 2024 - 17 October 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Loughborough Open Music Studio: Digital Luthiers at Sense Arts Fest 2024

    About the activity Join us on Thursday 12th September for an Open Studio at our Loughborough Hub! As we count down to our upcoming…

    Location
    Sense Hub Loughborough
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Birmingham Open Music Studio: Digital Luthiers at Sense Arts Fest 2024

    About the activity Join us on the Monday 9th and Tuesday 10th September for an Open Studio at Touchbase Pears! We’ll be focusing on the…

    Location
    Sense Touchbase Pears
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • August Activity Day for Adults | Dover

    About the activity Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at Biggin Hall this August! Adults aged 18+ with disabilities and/or sensory impairments will have the…

    Location
    Biggin Hall
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • September Activity Day for Adults | Dover

    About the activity We’ll be celebrating Dover Pride at Biggin Hall this September! Adults aged 18+ with disabilities and/or sensory impairments will have the opportunity…

    Location
    Biggin Hall
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Padel/Tennis | Stockport

    About the activity Sensory Tennis offers the opportunity for people with complex disabilities and sensory impairments to play tennis in a more sensory and engaging…

    Location
    Decathlon George's Road Stockport, UK
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Summer Sense Storytimes

    Come and join us over the Summer for some stories and rhymes at Sense TouchBase Pears. We will read some stories, sing some rhymes and…

    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    £
  • Sensory Tennis – Desborough

    Sensory Tennis offers the opportunity for people with complex disabilities and sensory impairments to play tennis in a more sensory and engaging way that is…

    Location
    Desborough Leisure Centre - Northamptonshire
    Date
    16 July 2024 - 15 October 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Sense Arts Fest 2024

    Wednesday 11 September, 10.30 a.m. – 3.00 p.m. Meet some of the people and artists that have inspired art at Sense. Experience their creative work…

    Location
    Sense TouchBase Pears, Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, UK
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Snooker – Preston

    About the activity We are excited to launch the very first Sensory Snooker sessions in Preston! Sensory Snooker allows people with complex disabilities to take…

    Location
    Elite Snooker Club
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Mini Golf

    Join us for some indoor mini golf as part of a relaxed activity. Who is this suitable for? Anyone with a disability. Please note that…

    Location
    Putt Putt Social, Norwich
    Date
    12 February 2025
    Price
    Free
  • Mini Golf

    Join us for some indoor mini golf as part of a relaxed activity. Who is this suitable for? Anyone with a disability. Please note that…

    Location
    Paradise Islang Mini Golf, Rushden Lakes
    Date
    11 February 2025
    Price
    Free
  • Mini Golf

    Join us for some indoor mini golf as part of a relaxed activity, Who is this suitable for? Anyone with a disability. Please note that…

    Location
    Puttstars, Peterborough
    Date
    10 February 2025
    Price
    Free
  • SEA LIFE Centre Visit

    Visit the SEA LIFE centre in Huntstanton and walk around at your own pace. Please note that as we will need to purchase the tickets…

    Location
    Sealife Centre, Huntstanton, Norfolk
    Date
    18 January 2025
    Price
    Free
  • SEA LIFE Centre Visit

    Visit the SEA LIFEcentre in Huntstanton and walk around at your own pace. Please note that as we will need to purchase the tickets through…

    Location
    Sealife Centre, Huntstanton, Norfolk
    Date
    17 January 2025
    Price
    Free
  • Nene Park Trust Light Trail

    Walk around the site to see the different light displays, toast marshmallows or have a hot chocolate. Tickets for this event do go quickly so…

    Location
    Nene Park, Peterborough
    Date
    28 November 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Delapre Abbey Light Trail

    Walk around the site to see the different light displays, toast marshmallows or have a hot chocolate. Tickets for this event do go quickly so…

    Location
    Delapre Abbey, Northampton
    Date
    26 November 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Sandringham Luminate Light Trail

    Walk around the site to see the different light displays, toast marshmallows over an open fire or have a go on the fair rides. Tickets…

    Location
    Sandringham, Norfolk
    Date
    27 November 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Hamerton Zoo

    Trip to Hamerton Zoo for individuals or groups to walk around at their own pace. A set time for lunch will be provided to everyone…

    Location
    Hamerton Zoo, Huntingdon
    Date
    28 September 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Hamerton Zoo

    Trip to Hamerton Zoo for individuals or groups to walk around at their own pace. A set time for lunch will be provided to everyone…

    Location
    Hamerton Zoo, Huntingdon
    Date
    7 October 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Roarr!

    Families can join us for a relaxed day at Roarr! near Norwich. Walk round and explore the park at your own pace and have the…

    Location
    Roarr! Norwich
    Date
    5 October 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Teddy Bear Garden Party Park Road 5-8

    Join us for a family fun session for some bear themed fun! There will be a range of themed sensory activities for all the family;…

    Location
    Sense Touchbase Pears
    Date
    8 August 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Teddy Bear Garden Party Park Road 0-4

    Join us for a family fun session for some bear themed fun! There will be a range of themed sensory activities for all the family;…

    Location
    Sense Touchbase Pears
    Date
    8 August 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Teddy Bear Garden Party Birmingham 0-4

    Join us for a family fun session for some bear themed fun! There will be a range of themed sensory activities for all the family;…

    Location
    Sense Touchbase Pears
    Date
    6 August 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Teddy Bear Garden Party Birmingham 5-8

    Join us for a family fun session for some bear themed fun! There will be a range of themed sensory activities for all the family;…

    Location
    Sense Touchbase Pears
    Date
    6 August 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Rainbow magic Summer session 5-8 Birmingham

    Join us for a family fun session for some Rainbow themed fun! There will be a range of themed sensory activities for all the family;…

    Location
    Sense Touchbase Pears
    Date
    30 July 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Rainbow magic Summer session 0-4 Birmingham

    Join us for a family fun session for some Rainbow themed fun! There will be a range of themed sensory activities for all the family;…

    Location
    Sense Touchbase Pears
    Date
    30 July 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Summer Holiday Visual Arts Workshops – Loughborough Hub

    Join us for our August Visual Arts line up at Loughborough Hub. You can book onto as many of the workshops as you would like…

    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Badminton – Children | Exmouth

    About the activity We are excited to launch the very first Sensory Badminton sessions in the South West! Sensory Badminton allows people with complex disabilities…

    Location
    Cranford Sports Club, Exmouth
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Virtual Buddying: Volunteer Q&A

    What is it? Every month we host an optional 40 minute information session on Zoom for our Virtual Buddying volunteers. It’s an opportunity to speak…

    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Inclusive Halloween Disco | Wakefield

    What is it Join us for 2 hours of Halloween fun at our Autumn inclusive disco running from 11:00 – 13:00, with upbeat pop music…

    Date
    30 October 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Football, 3-6 years old

    What is it? Sensory Football offers the opportunity for people with complex disabilities and sensory impairments to play football in a more sensory and engaging…

    Location
    The Stour Centre
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    £3
  • Sensory Football, 6-15 years old

    What is it? Sensory Football offers the opportunity for people with complex disabilities and sensory impairments to play football in a more sensory and engaging…

    Location
    The Stour Centre
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    £3
  • Sensory Exploration | Birmingham Summer Term

    Our Sensory Exploration sessions explore a new theme each week, to engage all the senses and develop learning through Play. Children are encouraged to lead…

    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • 18+ Sensory Tennis | Maple Cross

    Sensory Tennis offers the opportunity for people with complex disabilities and sensory impairments to play tennis in a more sensory and engaging way that is…

    Location
    87 Denham Way, Maple Cross
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Orchestra of the Swan Community Music Sessions

    Join us at the Buzz Theatre, Sense TouchBase Pears, for a truly enchanting musical experience with The Orchestra of the Swan! This event is designed…

    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Walk – Plashet Park, East Ham

    Active Newham are leading sensory walks. Sensory walks allow you to use your senses to connect with your surroundings whilst you stay active. Taking part…

    Location
    Plashet Park
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Walk – Central Park, East Ham

    Active Newham are leading sensory walks. Sensory walks allow you to use your senses to connect with your surroundings whilst you stay active. Taking part…

    Location
    Central Park
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • 18+ Sensory Tennis | Newham, East Ham Leisure Centre

    About the activity This sensory tennis offers the opportunity for adults with complex disabilities and sensory impairments to play tennis in a more sensory and…

    Location
    East Ham Leisure Centre
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Aqua Sensory Disco – 4 – 16 year olds

    About the activity: *Important* Due to high demand, we ask that you only book on one disco per month to allow other families to access…

    Location
    New Barnet Leisure Centre
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Trampoline Park

    What is it? Free access to a trampoline park as part of our social activities programme. Join other groups to have fun bouncing round on…

    Location
    Xtreme Trampoline Park, St Neots
    Date
    19 March 2025
    Price
    Free
  • Trampoline Park

    What is it? Free access to a trampoline park as part of our social activities programme. Join other groups to have fun bouncing round on…

    Location
    Flip Out, Peterborough
    Date
    18 March 2025
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Walk – Flag Fen

    What is it? This activity gives you free access to Flag Fen Archaeological Park at specific times for a self-led sensory walk. You do not…

    Location
    Flag Fen Archaeological Park
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Exploration | Sense Centre Bristol Autumn Term

    Our Sensory Exploration sessions explore a new theme each week, to engage all the senses and develop learning through Play. Children are encouraged to lead…

    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Football Rotherham

    What is it? Sensory Football offers the opportunity for people with complex disabilities and sensory impairments to play football in a more sensory and engaging…

    Location
    Rotherham Leisure Complex, Rotherham
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Loughborough Pan Disability Job Fair – job seekers

    We’re hosting our second Pan Disability Job Fair in Loughborough! At Sense, we have a vision of a world where no one,…

    Location
    Holywell Conference park, LE11 3TU
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Tennis

    What is it? This sensory tennis offers the opportunity for adults with complex disabilities and sensory impairments to play tennis in a more sensory and…

    Location
    Desborough Leisure Centre, Kettering
    Date
    2 July 2024 - 24 September 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Messy Play

    Join us for our community Messy Play sessions at Sense TouchBase Pears. Explore the senses through a variety of things such as water, sand, flour,…

    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    £3.00
  • Employment Coaching | Loughborough

    What do we do? Our one-to-one employment coaching sessions give you access to personal support from an employment coach. These sessions are for people…

    Location
    Sense Hub Loughborough, LE11 3BS
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Job Club | Virtual

    What is the Virtual Job Club? Our virtual Job Club provides a safe online space for people with complex disabilities to meet and receive…

    Location
    In your own space
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Visual Arts Sessions | Loughborough

    Join our Resident Visual Artist at Sense College Loughborough for some creative activities every Tuesday throughout the Autumn term. You will be supported through tactile…

    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Children’s Yoga | Bristol

    About the activity Join us for an engaging mindful movement session which is accessible to all bodies and abilities, incorporating a mix of movement, breathing,…

    Location
    Sense Centre South West
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Job Club | Loughborough

    What is the Job Club? Our Job Club provides a safe space for people with complex disabilities to meet and receive support with finding work…

    Location
    Sense Hub Loughborough
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Exploration | Loughborough Autumn Term

    Our Sensory Exploration sessions explore a new theme each week, to engage all the senses and develop learning through Play. Children are encouraged to lead…

    Location
    Sense Hub Loughborough, LE11 3BS
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Inclusive Multi-Sport Wakefield

    Our Multi-Sports sessions allow participants to try variety of different sports, activities and games. session run on Tuesday afternoons 1:00pm – 2:00pm and Fridays at…

    Location
    Denhale Active Recreation Centre
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sense BSL Cafes

    Come along to Sense BSL cafe’s to practice BSL that you already know and learn some new signs in a friendly environment at Sense Cafe.

    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sense Stay and Play

    The stay and play sessions are a great way to enjoy different activities, meet new people and have fun all at the same time. Activities…

    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    £3.00
  • Sensory Dance, 8-24 year olds

    About the activity: Sensory dance offers the opportunity for individuals with complex disabilities and sensory impairments to participate in dance in a fun, creative and…

    Location
    Unitas, Barnet Youth Zone
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Gymnastics | Birmingham

    Our Gymnastics sessions allow participants to use different gymnastics equipment such as trampolines, foam pits, and soft floor based equipment. These relaxed sessions allow participants…

    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Exercise Through Dance | Zoom

    About this activity: Dance into the weekend every Saturday morning with our live session streamed on Zoom. Have fun whilst getting active, learning new routines…

    Location
    Zoom
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Ice Skating

    A relaxed session where you can turn up and access the ice rink free of charge. 1 carer per person, if you require more please…

    Location
    Planet Ice, Peterborough
    Date
    2 July 2024 - 24 September 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Ice Skating

    A relaxed session where you can turn up and access the ice rink free of charge. 1 carer per person, if you require more please…

    Location
    Planet Ice, Peterborough
    Date
    3 July 2024 - 25 September 2024
    Price
    Free
  • Inclusive Cycling | Bristol

    About the activity Join us at Bristol Cycling Centre for some inclusive cycling! A full range of fully adaptive bikes are available to suit children…

    Location
    Bristol Cycling Centre
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Seated Yoga | Birmingham

    Our seated yoga classes are a fun and friendly, low-impact way to keep active. Calm the mind and move the body, gently following the instructions…

    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    £3.00
  • Seated Yoga | Telephone

    Our seated yoga classes are a fun and friendly, low-impact way to keep active. Calm the mind and move the body, gently following the instructions…

    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • 18+ Sensory Tennis – Burnt Oak Leisure Centre, London

    About the activity: Sensory Tennis offers the opportunity for people with complex disabilities and sensory impairments to play tennis in a more sensory and engaging…

    Location
    Burnt Oak Leisure Centre
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Seated Dance | Telephone

    Sense Active and Step Change Studios are delivering a gentle and friendly seated dance class, delivered via telephone. Participants can develop physical skills such as…

    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Tennis | Exeter

    About the activity Sensory Tennis offers the opportunity for people with complex disabilities and sensory impairments to play tennis in a more sensory and engaging…

    Location
    Exeter Golf & Country Club
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Sensory Dance | Loughborough

    A fun and inclusive dance class, incorporating a range of music and dance styles. A gentle and easy way to get moving, engaging both…

    Location
    Sense Hub Loughborough
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Seated Pilates | Telephone

    Join our fun and friendly pilates class for a low-impact way to keep active in your own home. Calm the mind and move the body…

    Location
    In your own space
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Rock Climbing | Loughborough

    Our rock climbing sessions are the perfect opportunity for those looking for a bit of adventure alongside their exercise. This activity offers rock climbing sessions…

    Location
    Loughborough
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    £5.00
  • Movement with Imagination | Telephone

    This Telephone session takes place every Tuesday 11.00am – 12.00pm. With elements of drama, movement and mindfulness, this class offers the chance to exercise both…

    Location
    In your own space
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Drumming To Music | Zoom

    Enjoy moving to upbeat music whilst practicing your drumming skills using wooden spoons, pens, or whatever you have at home! This session can be completed…

    Location
    In your own space
    Date
    12 May 2023
    Price
    Free
  • Children’s Inclusive Dance | Bristol

    About the activity This session offers the opportunity for children with complex disabilities and sensory impairments to participate in dance in a fun, creative and…

    Location
    Sense Centre South West
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free
  • Inclusive Climbing | Bristol

    About the activity Come and have a  go at Clip ‘n Climb and/or Bouldering at BLOC Climbing Centre. Trained and experienced instructors will provide bespoke…

    Location
    BLOC Climbing Centre, Bristol
    Date
    Multiple
    Price
    Free