The paediatric department in Cavan general Hospital are happy to officially launch the 'Cubbie' sensory pod. The 'Cubbie'; purchased in 2024; with monies fundraised by various individuals and groups and donated to The friends of The Children's Ward.
Indeed, the Cubbie uses Personalised Sensory Regulation (PSR) to effectively regulate people with autism and sensory needs. Additionally, it offers an easy to use, immersive, safe personal space of sound and vision to help support the sensory needs of users.
To find out more Ronan Gargan has been speaking to Evelyn McAdam ADON Paediatrics and Neonates,for Cavan/Monaghan Hospital.