Events attendees often experience sensory overload or under-stimulation due to the countless stimuli they process every second. Explore the science behind how our brains and nervous systems navigate these challenges, and the concept of resilience spaces—safe zones designed to help regulate sensory needs. These spaces empower attendees to reset, refocus and fully engage with your event. Leave with actionable insights on how to design these spaces, increase engagement and market them effectively for deeper connection and participation.

Learning outcomes:

Understand how to foster reflection, collaborative creativity and sensory engagement

Design flexible, sensory-rich environments that scale to different group sizes

Recognize how sensory design elements can foster emotional connection

This session is approved for the following certifications.

* ICCA Skills Domain CICS/CICE: Module 4: Destination Readiness and Capacity, 0.50 credits

* CMP/CEU Approved: Domain C: Sustainability and Social Impact Plan, 0.5 credits

* CSEP Approved