Welcome to Sensory Hub

Sensory Hub is dedicated to providing enriching and engaging experiences for individuals of all ages and abilities. 

Our services are designed to cater to a wide array of sensory needs, ensuring that everyone has access to stimulating and enjoyable activities. 

One of our offerings is the weekly themed sensory play sessions specifically tailored for children under 5 years old. These sessions are not only fun but also crucial in aiding the developmental milestones of young children through interactive and sensory-rich play.

In addition Sensory Hub also hosts themed sensory sessions for all ages and abilities and our Adult disability sessions. These sessions are crafted to be inclusive, offering a variety of sensory activities that can be enjoyed by everyone, regardless of their sensory preferences or developmental stage. This inclusive approach ensures that families and individuals can find a supportive and engaging environment where they can explore and enjoy sensory play together.

We also have our Saturday Drop'in for all ages and abilities.

Beyond our regular sessions, Sensory Hub also offers private room hire and themed party hire. Whether you're planning a birthday celebration or a special event, our themed party options provide a unique and memorable experience tailored to your needs. Looking ahead, we have exciting plans to expand our services, continually seeking new ways to enhance our offerings and support our community. Stay tuned for more updates as we strive to create more opportunities for sensory engagement and enjoyment.

Individualised Funding & Carer Support Respite

Whaikaha acknowledges that every person and situation is unique. 

What Does This Mean for You ?

The new guidelines do allow disability sensory sessions from Sensory Hub to be covered. 

Here’s how you can find out if YOUR costs will be covered by YOUR individual funding.

Ask Your Host Provider/ NASC host : 

Present them with an obligation-free quote from us.

Justify the Purchase: 

Explain how the sensory sessions will assist the person with a disability.

Examples of Justification:

Independent activity / Respite for caregiver: 

A safe environment for the disabled person to benefit from sensory input with stimulation and relaxation Individually whilst giving the carer a break.

Reduce Support Costs:

Improved sleep from relaxation, sensory input can lead to calmer behavior during the day and night reducing the need for carer support

Key Takeaways:
Everyone’s needs are different. If you can justify that sessions help enable more independent tasks for a disabled person and potentially reduces ongoing support costs, it should align with the purchasing guidelines.

Our mission at Sensory Hub is to provide clients with a sensory experience where all ages and abilities can explore and relax

We collaborate with our clients to meet their specific needs and work with experienced educators and experts when planning our sessions to ensure they offer variety and are always interesting and engaging.

All children under 18 yrs old are to be actively supervised at all times by either a parent /carer or guardian.