Sensorium

For families, carers, clinicians and teams

Sensorium

Experience a condition from the inside.

Live simulations of sight loss, hearing loss, tremor, aphasia, dementia and more, in your browser.

  • Nothing to install
  • No sign-up
  • English and Bulgarian

You can't see what they see.

Most people losing their sight, hearing or words don't lose it all at once, and the people around them rarely know what is actually happening.

A leaflet can describe a condition. It can't let you feel an ordinary day with it.

What people usually try

  • Reading a leafletIt explains the condition, not the day.
  • A blindfold or earplugsThey show total loss, which is rare.
  • Asking them to explainHard when words or energy are the problem.

Three minutes, from the inside

  1. 01Pick a conditionSight, hearing, movement, language or memory.
  2. 02Turn the dialEach one moves along a real clinical scale.
  3. 03Do an everyday taskRead a label, catch a train, finish your dinner. Then see how to help.

Questions

Is this a diagnostic test?

No. It is for understanding and empathy. If you notice a change in your sight, hearing, movement or speech, see a doctor.

What happens to my data?

Nothing personal is collected. We count anonymous visits and completed tasks to improve Sensorium. No names, recordings or personal data.

How close is it to the real thing?

Each simulation follows a published clinical scale and says plainly what a screen can't show. Real experience varies from person to person.

Can I use it in a training?

Yes. Workshop mode runs Sensorium with a group, step by step.

See it. Hear it. Feel it.

No sign-up, nothing to install.

Running a training? Start a workshop →