Sensory Impairment includes those who are hearing impaired and vision impaired. These services listed below are available for things such as information on support services and respite provisions.
Ability Net: IT support at home for disabled people Read more
Outreach service supporting independent living for visually impaired Read more
Information for people with hearing loss and tinnitus Read more
The ActiveAbility programme is an award winning project to increase sporting and activity opportunities for individuals with a disability aged 14+ within the Solent area. Now also includes Buzz SEND Short Break service activities. Read more
ActiveAbility Solent Disco, Mondays 7pm-8pm at The Hexagon Centre, Chandlers Ford from Monday 30th October. Read more
This now takes place on Mondays 7pm-8pm at The Hexagon Centre, Chandlers Ford Read more
Emotional support for parents of children with special needs Read more
Council for Disabled Children factsheet and guidance notes to inform and support the Annual Review process. Those who have an Education, Health and Social Care plan are entitled to an Annual Review at least annually. Read more
Audio Book Group for anyone with a visual impairment Read more
Oxygen Freejumping Read more
Bizzy Kidz specialise in the design and production of children's flash cards, teaching aids, routine charts and autism related products. Read more
Blue Badge Scheme to identify disabled drivers or passengers eligible for parking in reserved spaces Read more
Monthly book groups at Bitterne or Central Library. Bitterne Library SO18 5EG Thursday afternoon 2.00-4.00pm. Central Library SO14 7LW Saturday morning 10.00-11.30am. Read more
Also known as ‘Tony’s Comedy Hour’, the sign language cafe is led by one of our volunteers who communicates using British Sign Language (BSL) Read more
Calibre Audio Library is a national charity providing a subscription-free service of unabridged audio books for adults and children with sight problems, dyslexia or other disabilities, who cannot read print. Read more
A charity for people with severe learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges. CBF offers information, support and positive behaviour support workshops. Read more
CommunicoTool 2 is a language and development application for tablet. The app offers a gallery of images, pictograms, and sounds to help children express themselves and interact successfully with the world. Read more
Working to encourage integration and equality between deaf and hearing people in all areas of life. deafPLUS provide a range of services from advocacy to employment, equipment to information and advice. Read more
deafPLUS provides a range of services to support deaf carers including employment and traning support, an advisory service, demonstration of assistive equipment, advocacy, support in benefit claims and accessing help at home and respite breaks Read more
DEMAND help people with disabilities improve their lived experience both day to day and by being able to access more life enriching opportunities. They will consider any challenge, whether the request is from a parent, carer, health professional or directly from someone with a challenge they’d like to overcome. Read more
Information from 'Disability Grants’ on current grants and funding available Read more