A gentle HUG that transforms sensory-overload into calm confidence
Sensory Hug® brochurePDF, 4.3 MB, V2 04/2025Welcome to Sensory Hug – where four decades of clinical expertise meets everyday childhood wellness.
Sensory Hug® is a wearable compression garment designed to wrap you in a gentle, even pressure – replicating the natural calm of a comforting hug. Designed to support the modulation of sensory inputs from everyday life the Sensory Hug is worn snug to the body. It delivers a consistent soothing sensation through deep pressure that helps ease stress and promote a feeling of security.
We believe that every child deserves to navigate their world with calm confidence. The modern world is filled with bright lights, loud noises and endless activity. For many children, this sensory input accumulates until it feels overwhelming.
Our mission is simple: to provide a wearable sanctuary – a gentle reassuring embrace that helps transform sensory fatigue into quiet focus, allowing your child to simply be themselves.
“Treatment with pressure therapy can improve the daily functioning of individuals that require and crave sensory input.”
“The use of compressive garments in individuals with autism and severe proprioceptive dysfunction led to significant improvements in irritability, hyperactivity, and motor control after six weeks of consistent wear.”
“Pressure garments contributes to improvements in sensory-motor function and emotional regulation in a child with autism spectrum disorder.”
Benefits
- Increase attentiveness and concentration
- Improve body awareness and stability
- Manage sensory-seeking behaviours
- Support daily functioning
- Provide calming and comfort
- Reduce stress and anxiety
- Promote coping and emotional regulation
- Reduce restlessness
Designed for individuals with
- Autism
- ADHD / ADD
- Sensory Integration Disorder (SID)
- Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)
Features
- Worn under or over everyday clothing
- Allows full freedom of movement
- Supports daily routines or specific activities
- Usage can be tailored to the individual's sensory needs
SDO® Original is a prescribed medical garment that requires specialist measuring and fitting by a trained clinician. If you're interested in exploring whether SDO® is right for you or your patient, our clinical team is here to help. We can offer guidance, provide assessments, and work alongside your managing healthcare professional to ensure the best outcome.
Order forms for SDO® Original
For use by clinicians: Fillable PDFs. Type in the measurements, save, and send them back to us.
