Hard Rock Stadiumannounced the creation of the Sensory Room presented by The Dan MarinoFoundation and Bose Corporation, a space within the facility designed to ensureall guests have a comfortable and private experience on game days and otherevents. The space is open for the Miami Open as well as all stadium events.
“We alwaysstrive to accommodate and assist guests at Hard Rock Stadium and we are excitedabout expanding our services for those with sensory processing needs,” MiamiDolphins Vice President of Human Resources and Performance Management SamCoghill said. “The creation of this space was driven by Hard Rock Stadium staffideas and we knew we had natural partners in The Dan Marino Foundation and Boseto make the sensory room come to life. This was an extremely rewarding projectand we are thrilled to provide this safe and inclusive environment for all ofour fans.”
Located insection 153, the Sensory Room presented by The Dan Marino Foundation and BoseCorporation is a private air-conditioned room for guests to use as a quietspace. The room is outfitted with a padded floor, padded wall mountedequipment, sensory supplies donated by The Dan Marino Foundation and otherequipment donations made by Microsoft and Bose which are now available for useto all our guests occupying the spaces.
"TheDan Marino Foundation is excited to partner with Hard Rock Stadium and theMiami Dolphins in opening a Sensory Room for children with autism,” The DanMarino Foundation CEO Mary Partin said. “The stadium has always providedamenities, including sound-reducing headphones and stress relievers. The newSensory Room gives families the opportunity to attend games and concerts withpeace of mind by knowing there is a quiet place for their child ifneeded."
The SensoryRoom made possible by The Dan Marino Foundation and Bose Corporation is staffedby a certified behavior professional provided by InBloom Autism Services tohelp provide guests any additional support they may need for a comfortableexperience. Hard Rock Stadium guest experience team members also will be onsiteto staff the area for all major events. In addition, Microsoft has donateda Surface device to help manage the environment of the Sensory Room andnoise-cancelling headsets have been donated by Bose. Additional noisecancelling headsets donated by Bose are available at any of the GuestExperience Headquarters for use during major stadium events at Sections 115,143, 215, 243, 315 and 343.
This spacein addition to the Nursing Room in section 153, which features a privateair-conditioned feeding and sitting area, television, changing table and vanitysink with mirror. Like the Sensory Room, Hard Rock Stadium guest experienceteam members will staff the area to ensure a comfortable and private experience.
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