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Fir Cl, Wath upon Dearne, Rotherham S63 7NU, UK
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The Base is a community hub and adult day care support centre in Rotherham offering sports (personal fitness plans, gym area, table tennis, badminton, football, athletics and more), leisure trips (cinema, bowling, swimming, museums, coastal and nature trails), creativity (art, pottery, 3D product design group) and learning through STEM activities and computer skills. Members receive a bespoke development plan and personalised pathway, and can access work experience in the cafe, garden or gym, plus opportunities to train as STEM/science ambassadors with STEAMWORKS. Projects and activities are also open to the local community, carers and PAs.
The Base cares for young adults aged 14 years and over with autism and mild/moderate learning disabilities. No upper age limit is stated.
There is a sensory room offering a stimulating environment with light, sounds and scents, which anyone can use for medical purposes or simply as a place to unwind and reduce agitation and anxiety. STEM activities are described as visually stimulating, hands-on and sensory rich, and all activities are ability-based and built around each person's plan.
No specific quiet or relaxed sessions are described, although the sensory room is offered as a place to unwind and reduce agitation and anxieties, and relaxation activities are included in the sports programme.
The page states that projects and activities are available to the local community on a pay-as-you-go basis, but no prices or fees are given.
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