{"id":8525,"date":"2022-05-10T09:30:21","date_gmt":"2022-05-10T08:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/?post_type=hub&#038;p=8525"},"modified":"2026-02-17T08:58:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T08:58:16","slug":"where-to-find-sense-in-northern-ireland","status":"publish","type":"hub","link":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/our-services\/centres\/sense-northern-ireland\/where-to-find-sense-in-northern-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to find Sense in Northern Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-hs-group    align-wide\">\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-medium\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SENSE_NI_Sonny-N-13-600x399.jpg\" alt=\"Two parents show their child a sensory toy at a Sense centre\" class=\"wp-image-50281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SENSE_NI_Sonny-N-13-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SENSE_NI_Sonny-N-13-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SENSE_NI_Sonny-N-13-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SENSE_NI_Sonny-N-13-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SENSE_NI_Sonny-N-13-2048x1363.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SENSE_NI_Sonny-N-13-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SENSE_NI_Sonny-N-13-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SENSE_NI_Sonny-N-13-1600x1065.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We offer support via our<strong>&nbsp;family support service<\/strong>&nbsp;across the whole of Northern Ireland.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/our-services\/centres\/sense-northern-ireland\/sense-hub-belfast\/\">Sense Hub Belfast<\/a>&nbsp;is a place for disabled people with complex needs to try new things and gain confidence. It hosts activities, music sessions and performances, community events and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/hubs\/carrickfergus-county-antrim\/\">Carrickfergus<\/a><\/strong>, we have a centre<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>on Meadowbank Road. We also offer 24-hour residential care to 10 people living in Eden village.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/hubs\/newtownabbey-county-antrim\/\">Newtownabbey<\/a><\/strong>, you\u2019ll find our<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>family centre. The Sense Nursery is based in Jordanstown.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/our-services\/support-for-adults\/supported-living\/\">supported living<\/a>&nbsp;facility Holly House is based in Derriaghy, midway between Belfast and Lisburn.<br><br>You can also access our services across the Western Health and Social Care Trust.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block  slab    is-style-textured-primary-tint-10  align-full\">\n  <div class=\"wrap\">  <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n<div class=\"grid  grid-flexbox  grid-3-cols\"><div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n      <figure class=\"card__figure\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/SENSE_NI_Jamie-T-and-Mel-K-13-1-600x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-card-supportive size-card-supportive\" alt=\"Jamie sharing a laugh with a support worker as they both drink a cup of tea on the sofa.\" \/>\n    <\/figure>\n  \n  <div class=\"card__content\">\n    <h2 class=\"card__title  h4\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/our-services\/centres\/sense-northern-ireland\/sense-hub-belfast\/\" class=\"card__link  link--stretched\">\n              Visit our new hub in Belfast\n              <\/a>\n          <\/h2>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"card__description\">\n\t\t\tThis vibrant new community hub has been designed in collaboration with disabled people, with their needs at its heart.\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n      <figure class=\"card__figure\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/kettering-0148-600x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-card-supportive size-card-supportive\" alt=\"Young woman wearing glasses laughing.\" \/>\n    <\/figure>\n  \n  <div class=\"card__content\">\n    <h2 class=\"card__title  h4\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/our-services\/centres\/sense-northern-ireland\/where-to-find-sense-in-northern-ireland\/carrickfergus-county-antrim\/\" class=\"card__link  link--stretched\">\n              Carrickfergus, County Antrim\n              <\/a>\n          <\/h2>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"card__description\">\n\t\t\tOur hub in Carrickfergus is an accessible, inclusive space where people with complex needs can express themselves.\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n      <figure class=\"card__figure\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/190524_sense_barnet_selects_edit_292-1-about-woman-dancing-600x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-card-supportive size-card-supportive\" alt=\"two woman dancing in a garden\" style=\"object-position: 45.58% 32.75%;\" \/>\n    <\/figure>\n  \n  <div class=\"card__content\">\n    <h2 class=\"card__title  h4\">\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/our-services\/centres\/sense-northern-ireland\/where-to-find-sense-in-northern-ireland\/newtownabbey-county-antrim\/\" class=\"card__link  link--stretched\">\n              Newtownabbey, County Antrim\n              <\/a>\n          <\/h2>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"card__description\">\n\t\t\tOur centre in Mallusk, Newtownabbey, offers services for adults with complex needs.\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n  <div class=\"wp-block  box  ctaBox    is-style-textured-grey-tint-10\">\n    <div class=\"ctaBox__row\">\n      <div class=\"ctaBox__content\">\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Sense NI<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re here for people living with complex disabilities across Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"ctaBox__cta\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/hubs\/sense-northern-ireland\/contact-sense-northern-ireland\/\" class=\"button  button--primary\">Contact us<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out where to access our services for disabled people with complex needs across Northern 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