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# Sense: For disabled people with complex needs

> We’re Sense, the national disability charity\. We believe everyone should be able to take part in life, no matter their disability\.

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## Pages
- [Respite care \(short breaks for carers\)](https://www.sense.org.uk/information-and-advice/support-for-carers/respite-care-short-breaks-for-carers/): Respite care – sometimes called “short breaks” – is a term used to describe opportunities to take a break from caring\.
- [Carers' assessments](https://www.sense.org.uk/information-and-advice/support-for-carers/carers-assessments/): Carers’ assessments are your local authority’s way of finding out what support you need as a carer\.
- [Day services](https://www.sense.org.uk/our-services/support-for-adults/day-services/): At our centres all over the UK, we offer a huge range of daytime activities for disabled people with complex needs\.
- [Jobs at Sense](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/jobs-at-sense/): Work with us, and make a real difference to the lives of disabled people and their families\.  
- [Development and training at Sense](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/jobs-at-sense/development-and-training-at-sense/): Whether you’re a support worker or a senior manager, you’ll find opportunities to learn and grow outside your comfort zone at Sense\. 

## Posts
- [Having guide dogs has been "a lifeline"](https://www.sense.org.uk/blog/having-guide-dogs-has-been-a-lifeline/): Jaina Mistry, 41, from Leicester, lost her sight in her late teens and says the support she’s had from her three guide dogs has been “a lifeline”\.
- [A mother’s London Marathon for 22 years of support](https://www.sense.org.uk/blog/a-mothers-london-marathon-for-22-years-of-support/): This year, Berni is running the London Marathon for Sense\. Sense has been supporting Berni’s daughter, Joanna, for 22 years\.
- [Sense launches three\-year transformation plan](https://www.sense.org.uk/press-releases/sense-news/sense-launches-three-year-transformation-plan/): 15 April 2026 – The charity’s new strategy is based on input from 3,000 people connected to Sense
- [Introducing our three\-year plan: Transforming Sense, together](https://www.sense.org.uk/blog/introducing-our-three-year-plan-transforming-sense-together/): James, our chief executive, is incredibly proud to share the launch of our new three\-year plan, Transforming Sense, together\.


- [Creating opportunities for disabled leaders to get their communities active](https://www.sense.org.uk/blog/creating-opportunities-for-disabled-leaders-to-get-their-communities-active/): Ryan helps lead the Sense Active programme for his whole community – he’s a natural leader and an inspiration to anyone looking to get active\!

## Products
- [Infant Massage 0\-12mnths \| Leeds](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/infant-massage-0-12mnths-leeds/)
- [Seated Yoga, 18\+ \| Telephone](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/seated-yoga-telephone/): Our seated yoga classes are a fun and friendly, low\-impact way to keep active\.
- [Seated Dance \| Telephone](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/seated-dance-v2/): Sense Active and Step Change Studios are delivering a gentle and friendly seated dance class, delivered via telephone\.
- [Sensory Sport, 5\-16yrs \| Solihull](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/sensory-sport-solihull-5-11yrs/): All your favourite sports such as football, tennis, badminton, rounders and snooker delivered in a completely accessible and person\-centred way\. Activities have been designed specifically for disabled people with complex needs and will be tailored to suit each participant’s individual needs\. Taking part in this activity will help you to develop coordination, balance and communication skills\.
- [Seated Pilates, 18\+ \| Telephone](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/seated-pilates-telephone/): Tighten your core, strengthen your muscles and improve your balance from the comfort of your own home\!

## WC Donation
- [Donation to Sense](https://www.sense.org.uk/wc-donation/general-checkout-donations-campaign/)

## Tickets
- [\#86024761296](https://www.sense.org.uk/event_magic_tickets/assigned-ticket-761296/)
- [\#86020393230](https://www.sense.org.uk/event_magic_tickets/assigned-ticket-393230/)
- [\#86017442493](https://www.sense.org.uk/event_magic_tickets/assigned-ticket-442493/)
- [\#86012955846](https://www.sense.org.uk/event_magic_tickets/assigned-ticket-955846/)
- [\#85997783348](https://www.sense.org.uk/event_magic_tickets/assigned-ticket-783348-2/)

## Activities
- [Treasure baskets](https://www.sense.org.uk/activities/treasure-baskets/): Treasure baskets are a fun sensory experience, giving children the opportunity to explore nature’s variety of textures\.
- [Splat ball game](https://www.sense.org.uk/activities/splat-ball-game/): This sensory, sociable ball game uses bumpers to help players knock down the numbered targets\. 
- [Skittles](https://www.sense.org.uk/activities/skittles/): The aim of this skittles is to knock down the pins with the highest numbers\. 
- [Shot ball game](https://www.sense.org.uk/activities/shot-ball-game/): Try out this fun, team\-based game where players compete to hit their ball the furthest and gain points, which is great for playing both indoors and outside\.
- [Sensory nature walks](https://www.sense.org.uk/activities/sensory-nature-walks/): Find out clever ways to make your nature walks even more sensory with this helpful activity guide, perfect at all times of year\.

## Fundraising events
- [Adidas Manchester Marathon 2027](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/fundraise-for-sense/events/adidas-manchester-marathon/): Got questions?  Our friendly team would be happy to help\. Email our events team on eventsteam@sense\.org\.uk or call 020 3833 0602\.
- [Hadrian's Wall trek](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/fundraise-for-sense/events/hadrians-wall-trek/)
- [Amsterdam Marathon](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/fundraise-for-sense/events/amsterdam-marathon-2026/)
- [Brighton Marathon 2027](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/fundraise-for-sense/events/brighton-marathon/)
- [Paris Marathon 2026](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/fundraise-for-sense/events/paris-marathon-2026/)

## Shops
- [Corringham](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/high-street-shops/corringham/)
- [Deptford](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/high-street-shops/deptford/)
- [Cardigan](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/high-street-shops/sense-shop-cardigan/)
- [Harold Hill](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/high-street-shops/harold-hill/)
- [Beckenham](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/high-street-shops/beckenham/)

## Donation centres
- [Crayford](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/donation-centres/crayford/)

## Centres
- [Sense services in Northern Ireland](https://www.sense.org.uk/our-services/centres/sense-northern-ireland/sense-services-in-northern-ireland/): Sense Northern Ireland provides personalised support for disabled people with complex needs\.
- [Sense services in Wales](https://www.sense.org.uk/our-services/centres/sense-cymru-wales/sense-services-in-wales/): Get the support that’s right for you with Sense: whether it’s day services, community support or supported living\. 
- [Sense services in England](https://www.sense.org.uk/our-services/centres/sense-services-in-england/): We have a wide range of services, designed to support disabled people with complex needs to learn, grow and thrive\.
- [Visit our new hub in Belfast](https://www.sense.org.uk/our-services/centres/sense-northern-ireland/sense-hub-belfast/): This vibrant new community hub has been designed in collaboration with disabled people, with their needs at its heart\.
- [Streatley, Luton](https://www.sense.org.uk/our-services/centres/streatley-luton/): Our base in Streatley is a place where people with complex disabilities can come to relax, learn and express themselves\.

## Artworks
- [Lilies and Water](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/sense-art-gallery/artworks/lilies-and-water/)
- [Land and Sea](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/sense-art-gallery/artworks/land-and-sea/)
- [Instruments Make Music](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/sense-art-gallery/artworks/instruments-make-music/)
- [Richard's Self Portrait no\. 7](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/sense-art-gallery/artworks/richards-self-portrait-no-7/)
- [Richard's Self Portrait no\. 5](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/sense-art-gallery/artworks/richards-self-portrait-no-5/)

## Artists
- [Tanya Raabe\-Webber](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/sense-art-gallery/artists/tanya-raabe-webber/): Tanya Raabe\-Webber is an acclaimed disabled/visual artist challenging the notion of identity within contemporary portraiture, often creating portraits of high profile disabled and diverse people during live sittings in high profile public art galleries and venues\.
- [Fae Kilburn ](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/sense-art-gallery/artists/fae-kilburn/): Fae Kilburn is a Midlands based artist and arts facilitator, specialising in printmaking with a Masters in Fine Art\. A large part of her practice is the relationship with materials and tactile nature of the different processes\. 
- [Lisa Simpson ](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/sense-art-gallery/artists/lisa-simpson/): Lisa Simpson is a choreographer and the new artistic director for Sense and the National Inclusive Dance Programme\. Lisa a Liverpool based choreographer, workshop leader, and Director of Lisa Simpson Inclusive Dance\. 
- [Rebecca Randall](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/sense-art-gallery/artists/rebecca-randall/): Rebecca trained in Theatre Dance at London Studio Centre \(2003\) and later gained her MA with Distinction from London Contemporary Dance School \(2013\)\. She worked as an apprentice dancer for ACE Dance and Music in Birmingham and taught in a secondary school before joining the Touring Company of Ludus Dance, Lancaster, as a dancer/teacher\.

## Holiday locations
- [Calvert Lakes](https://www.sense.org.uk/our-services/meeting-people/sense-holiday-locations/calvert-lakes/)
- [Calvert Exmoor](https://www.sense.org.uk/our-services/meeting-people/sense-holiday-locations/calvert-exmoor/)
- [Macaroni Wood, Gloucestershire](https://www.sense.org.uk/our-services/meeting-people/sense-holiday-locations/creative-macaroni-wood/): Get creative, enjoy making new things and explore dance and music with a range of arts, crafts and musical activities at Macaroni Wood\.

## Volunteering opportunities
- [Charity Shop Volunteer \- Huddersfield Shop](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/volunteering-with-sense/volunteering-opportunities/309729/)
- [Get Out There Group Volunteer \- Cornwall](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/volunteering-with-sense/volunteering-opportunities/309798/): Get Out There groups are a growing division of Sense that cater for children between 6 and 16 with complex needs\. We provide a 4 hour social setting which caters for children and families who need respite\. We offer activities such as games, puzzles, arts and crafts, experiments, cookery and sensory play\.
- [Charity Shop Volunteer \- Hinckley Shop](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/volunteering-with-sense/volunteering-opportunities/309629/)
- [Charity Shop Volunteer \- Nuneaton Shop](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/volunteering-with-sense/volunteering-opportunities/309630/)
- [Charity Shop Volunteer \- Brentwood Shop](https://www.sense.org.uk/get-involved/volunteering-with-sense/volunteering-opportunities/308654/)

## Categories
- [Talking Sense blog](https://www.sense.org.uk/blog/)
- [Policy](https://www.sense.org.uk/blog/policy/)
- [Services](https://www.sense.org.uk/news/services/)
- [Welfare](https://www.sense.org.uk/press-releases/welfare/)
- [Research](https://www.sense.org.uk/press-releases/research/)

## Tags
- [SEND](https://www.sense.org.uk/tag/send/)
- [test](https://www.sense.org.uk/tag/test/)
- [COVID\-19](https://www.sense.org.uk/tag/covid-19/)
- [targeted support](https://www.sense.org.uk/tag/targeted-support/)
- [Welfare](https://www.sense.org.uk/tag/welfare/)

## Product categories
- [Bookable activities](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/category/bookable-activities/)
- [Uncategorized](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/category/uncategorized/)
- [Special occasion cards](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/category/special-occasion-cards/)

## Product Age Level
- [4\-7](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/attribute/age-level/4-7/)
- [8\-11 Years](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/attribute/age-level/8-11-years/)
- [3\-4 Years](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/attribute/age-level/3-4-years/)
- [3\+](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/attribute/age-level/3/)
- [7\-14](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/attribute/age-level/7-14/)

## Product Occasion
- [Party/Cocktail](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/attribute/occasion/party-cocktail/)
- [Casual](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/attribute/occasion/casual/)
- [Wedding](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/attribute/occasion/wedding/)
- [Formal](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/attribute/occasion/formal/)
- [Travel](https://www.sense.org.uk/shop/online-shop/attribute/occasion/travel/)

## Campaign Categories
- [Uncategorized](https://www.sense.org.uk/donation-category/uncategorized/)

## Trading Location Types
- [Shop](https://www.sense.org.uk/trading-location-type/shop/)
- [Donation Bank](https://www.sense.org.uk/trading-location-type/donation-bank/)

## Activity Categories
- [Arts](https://www.sense.org.uk/activity-categories/arts/)
- [Sport](https://www.sense.org.uk/activity-categories/sport/)
- [Employment](https://www.sense.org.uk/activity-categories/employment/)
- [Wellbeing](https://www.sense.org.uk/activity-categories/wellbeing/)
- [London Marathon](https://www.sense.org.uk/activity-categories/london-marathon/)

## Locations
- [In your own space](https://www.sense.org.uk/location/in-your-own-space/)
- [South East](https://www.sense.org.uk/location/south-east/)
- [Midlands](https://www.sense.org.uk/location/midlands/)
- [London](https://www.sense.org.uk/location/london/)
- [North](https://www.sense.org.uk/location/north/)

## Interests
- [Employment](https://www.sense.org.uk/interest/employment/)
- [Exercise](https://www.sense.org.uk/interest/exercise/)
- [Visual arts](https://www.sense.org.uk/interest/visual-arts/)
- [Games](https://www.sense.org.uk/interest/games/)
- [Music](https://www.sense.org.uk/interest/music/)

## Activity Format
- [Written activities](https://www.sense.org.uk/format/written-activities/)
- [Recorded video](https://www.sense.org.uk/format/recorded-video/)
- [In person](https://www.sense.org.uk/format/in-person/)

## Fundraising Event Types
- [Run](https://www.sense.org.uk/fundraising-type/run/)
- [Trek](https://www.sense.org.uk/fundraising-type/trek/)
- [Walk](https://www.sense.org.uk/fundraising-type/walk/)
- [Extreme](https://www.sense.org.uk/fundraising-type/extreme/)

## Display Author
- [Evan John](https://www.sense.org.uk/author/evan-john/)
- [Steven Morris](https://www.sense.org.uk/author/steven-morris/)
- [Richard Kramer](https://www.sense.org.uk/author/richard-kramer/)
- [Sarah White](https://www.sense.org.uk/author/sarah-white/)
- [Georgina Smerald](https://www.sense.org.uk/author/georgina-smerald/)

## Job Groups
- [Retail](https://www.sense.org.uk/job-group/retail/)
- [Non\-Frontline](https://www.sense.org.uk/job-group/non-frontline/)
- [Operations \- GOT](https://www.sense.org.uk/job-group/operations-got/)

## Job Roles
- [Shop Volunteer](https://www.sense.org.uk/job-role/shop-volunteer/)
- [Community Champion](https://www.sense.org.uk/job-role/community-champion/)
- [Activity Volunteer](https://www.sense.org.uk/job-role/activity-volunteer/)

## Optional
- [Sitemap index](https://www.sense.org.uk/sitemap_index.xml)