Get Sensory Packs FAQs

An affordable pack filled with key sensory items selected by our Occupational Therapy and Support Team. The pack has been designed to support children living with a wide range of disabilities who are likely to benefit from sensory resources.

Bubbles, cuddle ball, easy grip ball, soft mirror, underwater light show, natural brushes, sensory tube, shake and match shape sorter, young maestro set, sign and singalong book.

*Reasonable exchanges may be made depending on the availability of items.*

The items within the pack are durable and safe, however all items should be used under adult supervision.

A booklet is provided within the pack which outlines the contents and how each item can be used.

A booklet is provided within the pack which outlines the contents and what things you can try to help your child along with occupational therapist tips.

As often as they like. Many of the items are compact so they are suitable for travel or to take outside of the home too.

An application for the pack can be submitted via our website – www.caudwellchildren.com/services/get-sensory-packs/

Caudwell Children will provide eligible families with 80% towards the cost of a Get Sensory Pack. Families will be asked to contribute 20% of the cost, which is £20.00.

You will be considered for our support if you can demonstrate that either:

You are in receipt of means-tested benefits, and you can send us all pages of a benefits letter showing your full name and address, dated within the last 12 months.

This would be one of the following:

• Universal Credits
• Tax Credits
• Pension Credits
• Income Support
• Housing Benefit

OR

Your household income is no more than £60,000 excluding benefits, and you can send us one of the following:

• Wage slips for each person in the household showing the full name and address, dated within the last three months.
• P60’s for each person from the last financial year.
• Your most recent set of accounts or a letter from your accountant if you work for yourself.

In both instances you will also need to declare that your savings do not exceed £16,000.

The pack was designed with this in mind, many of the items are compact so they are suitable for travel or to take to school. The items also support with cognitive skills and learning, which are useful in both a home and an educational setting.

If items arrive faulty or broken, we will look to replace them through the supplier. If the items are broken or lost, we will not replace them but they can be purchased from the supplier if needed.

A booklet is provided within the pack which outlines the contents and what things you can try to help your child along with occupational therapist tips.

Live Online Chat is available through our website if you have any further questions. Alternatively, you can contact the Applications Department on 0345 300 1348 or by email: applications@caudwellchildren.com.