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This project successfully funded on 31st May 2026, you can still support them with a donation.
Sensoryflex: Therapy for Children in Need
Maldon, Essex, United Kingdom
Aim
To help children with additional needs thrive through accessible sensory integration, movement and play in a supportive community space.
The Need
Across Essex, many children with additional needs are struggling to access the right support.
Long waiting lists, high private costs and limited specialist provision mean families are often left without help when they need it most. Without the right support, children can struggle with regulation, behaviour, learning and participation in everyday life.
About Me
I am a paediatric occupational therapist specialising in sensory integration and neurodevelopment.
Through my work, I see first-hand the difference the right support can make—but I also see the gap. Too many children who need support are unable to access it.
Sensoryflex has been created to change that.
The Space We Have Secured
We have secured a dedicated community space where Sensoryflex will be based.
This will become a specialist environment designed to support children and young people through movement, sensory integration and play.
The Reality Right Now
The space is currently empty and needs to be transformed into a safe, therapeutic environment.
This is where your support makes a real difference.
The Vision
Sensoryflex is a not-for-profit Community Interest Company building a specialist therapy space for children and young people who may be:
- Autistic
- Have ADHD
- Have sensory processing differences
- Have learning disabilities
- Have mental health difficulties
- Struggling to access education
Our aim is to create a space that is:
- Accessible
- Community-focused
- Supportive for families
- Not driven by profit
What Your Support Will Fund
Your donation will directly help us to:
- Install safe padded flooring
- Purchase sensory integration equipment (swings, crash mats, therapy tools)
- Create a welcoming, regulation-friendly environment
- Begin offering sessions to children and families
Community Impact
As a not-for-profit organisation:
- All funds are reinvested into the service
- We aim to subsidise support for families who cannot afford it
- We will grow provision based on community need
Our goal is to make specialist support more accessible to those who need it most.
A Leap of Faith
This project is starting from the ground up, with no external funding.
We have taken the first step by securing the space—now we need your help to bring it to life.
How You Can Help
If you believe children deserve access to the right support, please consider donating or sharing this project.
Your support will help us create something meaningful for children and families in the community.
Funding method
Keep what you raise – this project will receive all pledges made