Sensory Needs Team (Visual & Hearing) West Berkshire Council

Last updated: 20/03/2024

Support for those, of any age, with significant or clinically diagnosed sight and/or hearing loss.

Our Sensory Needs Team can carry out an assessment of needs based on your individual sight and/or hearing loss. Some of the support and help which might be available following your assessment include:

  • equipment - to help you manage in your own home
  • rehabilitation and training - to help you with practical daily living situations
  • mobility and orientation aids and training
  • communication support and information
  • registration and benefits advice
  • information about other services and local activities

The Sensory Needs Team have produced two handbooks with lots of information, advice and support to help you understand and manage your sensory loss.  These are available to download.

Website for Berkshire Sensory Consortium:

http://www.berkshiresensoryconsortium.co.uk/ 

Who to contact

Telephone
01635 503704
0791 701 3803 (Mobile for texting)
E-mail
sensoryneeds@westberks.gov.uk
Website
Sensory Needs information from West Berkshire Council

Other Details

Availability

Age Ranges
Referral required
Yes

Inclusion Information

Dietary Needs

Has Provision
No

Quality checks

  • DBS check

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