Sensory
Our sensory impairment service supports people who have a sight loss, hearing loss or combined sight and hearing loss, to maintain independence and dignity in every aspect of daily life.
Services
ECL Sensory Services have a dedicated team of sensory specialists delivering services across Essex. The team's aim is to ensure that people can access the correct support, information, and advice at the right time, in the right place and in the right way.
Working in partnership with local and national organisations, ECL Sensory Services deliver high quality services that are focused on early intervention and maximising independence for people living with sensory impairments (visual, hard of hearing / deaf or dual sensory impairment). With a number of our ECL Sensory team living with a sensory impairment, our services are unique and provide person-centred support.
Sensory support for individuals
Our dedicated team at ECL, provides a range of personalised services, all aimed at enhancing the lives of individuals with sensory impairments in Essex.
Sensory support for individualsSensory support for businesses
ECL's Sensory Service is teaming up with businesses and organisations to make them more sensory accessible. We work together to find practical solutions, making spaces more welcoming and inclusive.
Sensory support for businessesGeneral information
Dive into our collection of useful information, a hub where you can find everything related to sensory loss, making it easy for you to access helpful resources and support.
General information
Patricia has been affected by sight loss since she was a child. Despite many attempts to slow the rate of decline in her vision, she was registered blind in 2012.
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As we age, it's natural for our eyesight to change, but this doesn't mean we have to accept a decline in vision as inevitable.
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The reality of living without effective hearing can be daunting and isolating, leading individuals to feel disconnected from the world around them
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