# FOREST SENSORY SERVICES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1142207
- **Other names:** FSS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 2, 2011
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1142207


## Contact

- **Address:** Forest Sensory Services, Forge Centre, Valley Road, CINDERFORD, Gloucestershire
- **Postcode:** GL14 2LJ
- **Phone:** 01594827711
- **Email:** support@forestsensoryservices.org
- **Website:** www.forestsensoryservices.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE THE CHARITABLE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE VISUALLY AND/OR AURALLY IMPAIRED THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, SOCIAL AND REHABILITATION ACTIVITIES THAT ASSIST THOSE PEOPLE TO LEAD AN ACTIVE LIFE

**Activities:** Reduce the impact of sensory impairment by assessing needs and providing access and information on sensory aids, equipment, activities and training.  We provide:Education to facilitate independent living;Self help, social contact and mutual support;One-to-one sensory assessments and supply of equipment;Activities and training




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Disability
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Gloucestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | £95504 | £80112 | — | — |
| July 31, 2024 | £83277 | £75429 | — | — |
| July 31, 2023 | £92082 | £102520 | — | — |
| July 31, 2022 | £66406 | £70804 | — | — |
| July 31, 2021 | £80263 | £47671 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **DAVID JOHN ADAMS** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 21, 2011
- Darryl James Annis — appointed Oct. 24, 2022
- David Warner — appointed June 18, 2023
- Gillian Ann Higgs — appointed July 17, 2025
- James Spiers — appointed Dec. 10, 2012