top of page
Elderly lad engaging with a beautiful therapy doll to support people living with dementia. Another is looking over with a smile

Sensory Support

Dignified Doll Therapy

Comfort I Calm I Connect

When words are hard to find - it can become harder to stay connected.

Our Senses™ approach provides gentle, meaningful ways to stimulate the senses and foster interaction and emotional comfort, whether at home or in residential care.

Every program begins with a comprehensive assessment so we can tailor our approach to your loved one’s unique strengths, preferences, and environment.

Dignified Doll Therapy

Dignified Doll Therapy is a powerful, evidence-based approach that uses custom-made weighted companions and structured guidance to enhance wellbeing and reduce distress.

 

Each doll is handcrafted in Western Australia to meet the emotional and sensory needs of people living with dementia.

Amanda burnby holding a therapy doll whilst talking to people at a table

Key Benefits

  • Carefully weighted for calming sensory feedback

  • Gentle facial features to promote relaxation and connection

  • Durable, easy-to-clean materials with painted hair

  • Accessories for realism and engagement

  • Creates opportunities for meaningful social interaction

The Complete Doll Therapy Package


  • 1-hour Telehealth Assessment & Consulting Call

  • WA-made Weighted Doll and Accessories

  • Comprehensive Doll Therapy Manual

  • Sample Care Plan: A foundational resource to begin therapy with confidence

  • Delivery included throughout Australia

$1,500 (incl. GST) and include everything needed to deliver effective, dignified therapy:

Absolute Care Therapy's beautiful weighted therapy dolls to support people living with dementia

What People Are Saying

“She loves interacting with the doll and staff find it very helpful to use as a point of connection and to help her feel settled"

- NDIS Coordinator

"I am most grateful to have had Amanda visit my mum to  address her complex needs. Thank you Amanda, you are amazing!"

- Daughter

"I was reluctant at first, but I can see how much joy it brings her. And the staff spend so much more time with her now."

- Daughter

bottom of page