All Things Home

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For families of children with additional needs, "home" takes on an even deeper significance. It's not just a physical space, but a sanctuary where their child's unique needs can be met with comfort and understanding. It's where routines are established, tailored to sensory sensitivities or medical requirements, and where a sense of safety and belonging is fostered.

Home becomes a hub for therapy, a place for short break, and a foundation for building crucial life skills. It's where families can create a nurturing environment, adapting to challenges and celebrating milestones, making it an essential element in their child's overall well-being and development.

Here you will find further information and links for other organisations or funders who provide grants for further adaptions, household items, and more.

Sunderland Community Therapy page -

https://www.sunderland.gov.uk/article/12163/The-Community-Therapy-Service

Disabled Facilities Grant -

https://www.gov.uk/disabled-facilities-grants

Assistive Technology - https://www.sunderlandinformationpoint.co.uk/kb5/sunderland/directory/adult.page?adultchannel=1_7

Fire Safety Checks

https://www.safelincs.co.uk/hfsc/

Priority Services Register

https://www.thepsr.co.uk

Waste Disposal Bins

https://www.sunderland.gov.uk/article/26226/Health-and-medical-waste#:~:text=We%20can%20provide%20an%20additional,your%20green%20household%20waste%20bin.

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