People’s senses, all eight of them, were on high alert at A Night at the Sensorium, a festive evening at the Pointe West Clubhouse to benefit the Sunshine Physical Therapy Clinic. The only nonprofit outpatient therapy clinic on the Treasure Coast, Sunshine offers physical, occupational and speech therapy services to children and adults, regardless of their ability to pay.
Guests enjoyed cocktails and hors d’oeuvres while perusing an assortment of silent- and live-auction items, and listening to music inside by pianist Ryan Kasten, and on the veranda by the Indian River Charter High School Jazz Band.
To illustrate how therapists help patients with conditions such as autism, developmental delays, spatial disorientation and ADHD to regulate their senses through acoustic, visual, olfactory and tactile stimuli, they brought along their Traveling Sensorium…