Sensation CTS helps people with physical and cognitive disabilities to get the most from assistive technology; identifies bespoke IT solutions to boost independence; and facilitates the use of technology for communication, leisure, entertainment, learning and employment.
Established in 2009 by Sean Carroll, Sensation Communication
and Technology Solutions provides practical support, advice and
trial services for people living with a wide range of disabilities.
From eye-gaze devices to specialised switches, Sean identifies the
wants and needs of individuals to set up customised assistive
technology, enabling disabled people to undertake everyday
activities for leisure, learning, employment and communication.
The technology and support Sensation CTS provides has improved
the independence and overall quality of life of many disabled
people across the UK.
Get in touch to discover how Sean could help you or someone you
know.
Sensation CTS customers enjoy the physical and mental benefits of playing computer and console games using Sean’s bespoke controller set-ups, which take the user’s unique range of movement into account.
In collaboration with users, parents, teachers and therapists, Sean programmes communication software and layouts on a variety of Voice Output Communication Aids (VOCAs) and computers. Sensation CTS customers report vast improvements in their ability to communicate and their levels of independence.
Using telephone and video conferencing, together with remote computer to computer support, Sensation CTS can investigate the cause of your problem even when we’re not in the room with you. Get in touch any time you have an issue and Sean will recommend a course of action to get your communication equipment running again.
Sensation CTS offers fully supported try out sessions which are available to potential users. A try out session with Sean will help increase your awareness and understanding of different types of assistive technology, software and strategies that can improve your independence.
In schools, people’s homes, residential care homes and places of work, Sean’s consultation and advice service has served to increase awareness and knowledge of how assistive technology can benefit people living with disability, as well as their teachers, parents, carers and colleagues.
Sean’s personalised assessment services will help you to identify the technology and software that works best for you or the person you support. We’ll discuss how assistive technology can help you overcome some of the challenges presented by your specific disabilities, as well as providing opportunities to practically interact with a range of available assistive…
I just wanted to take a moment to thank you for everything you’ve achieved with our client so far. It’s wonderful to see how much joy he’s experiencing, and how he refers to gaming as “making up for lost time”, a reflection of how meaningful this has been for him, given that he hasn’t had opportunities like this in the past.
His OT, has spoken so highly of the incredible benefits that gaming has brought into our client’s life. Our client himself often comments on how much of a workout it can be, and he’s thoroughly enjoyed completing the Call of Duty games, now eagerly awaiting the release of the next one.
He’s also recently started playing online with his brother, which has been a real source of joy for the whole family. The household has nothing but praise for you, they’ve truly been singing your praises.
My work often involves finding bespoke ways for disabled individuals to use assistive technology that best fits their circumstances. This post explores an adapted variation of switch scanning, which has helped a person with advanced MND continue to communicate in a way that’s comfortable and successful.
If you or a disabled person you know is having trouble accessing the life-changing benefits of assistive technology – there are charities, grants, and government schemes that could help. Here’s a list of disability support services that could be right for you.
Welcome to our new website, created to help improve the lives of individuals with disabilities using innovative assistive technology solutions.