Sensory Integration Rooms vs. Multi-Sensory Rooms: What are the differ

This blog has been contributed by Jigaw Occupational Therapy - a specialist provider for children and young people living in the South East of England.  What makes a sensory integration room different from a multi-sensory room? Having been asked this common question one too many times by your average man on the street, I thought it was about time I utilised this platform to settle the matter once and for all.   In many ways we are talking about very similar rooms but they do have some fundamental differences. Importantly, though, both have obvious benefits for those that use them.   How does a multi-sensory room benefit an individual?  Multi-sensory rooms are becoming a more regular, every day sight in various locations – two high-profile examples are Gatwick Airport and The Amex Community Stadium, which both provide such spaces. They have made huge steps to offer a specific space for their visitors with additional needs.  Spending time in a multi-sensory room helps people to develop sensory
This blog has been contributed by Jigaw Occupational Therapy - a specialist provider for children and young people living in the South East of England.  What makes a sensory integration

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