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Special Needs

Access

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All exhibitions (except for the first floor of the 1940s House and the Anderson shelter), galleries and the Education Centre are fully accessible by wheelchair. An infrared audio enhancement facility operates in the Cinema. Sound recording handsets in the galleries can be used in conjunction with a T-switch. A range of simplified worksheets are also available.  There are audio guides for The Holocaust Exhibition for visually impaired students, visually impaired adults and for students with learning difficulties. Parking is available for groups with disabilities. Please ask when booking..

Special Needs sessions

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Handling sessions on either the First or Second World War can be arranged for pupils with learning and/or physical difficulties. Sessions can be tailored to the needs of individual groups. Many of the activities listed in the education programme can be adapted for special needs.

Telephone 020 7416 5312 to discuss your requirements.

Special Educational Needs Days

Specially devised handling sessions and/or gallery tours can be arranged on a variety of themes connected to both the First and Second World Wars.

Dates 28 November, 12 February, 5 June
Times By arrangement
Session length Flexible
Suitability KS1–KS4
Party size Maximum 15