To make neurodivergent employees feel included, she recommended three parameters that help lessen anxiety and cognitive ...

Brittany Dube is a public health professional with expertise in health education and community health. She works for her local Department of Health as a Behavioral Health, Health Promotion, and ...

In the search for a way to measure different forms of a condition called sensory processing disorder, neuroscientists are using imaging to see how young brains process sensory stimulation. Now, ...

Food aversion refers to a strong dislike or avoidance of specific foods that extends beyond typical food preferences. Unlike simple dislikes, food aversion involves intense negative reactions to ...

This quote is from the Sensory Gating Inventory (SGI), a tool that captures the lived experience of sensory processing disorders from a patient’s perspective. These align with neurophysiological ...

Depending on the sensory processing disorder (SPD), the best assistive devices for specific conditions can range from low-tech options to more advanced ones. Either way, the devices should engage the ...

Seekonk police announced the retirement of K-9 Mattis last week. Warwick police urge public to avoid CCRI area due to traffic light outage Police in Warwick are urging the public to avoid the area ...

This year’s celebration at Hunter Street Park will feature a sensory room at the Apex Senior Center from 8 to 10 p.m., as well as free sensory bags that include noise-canceling headphones, sunglasses, ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — For the fourth year in a row, Iowans can enjoy a quiet and welcoming space at the Iowa State Fair. Created for those with autism or sensory-processing disorders, the ...

Design lovers can appreciate the effect atmosphere has on wellbeing. The value of an aesthetically pleasing, accommodating space is dialed up further when it comes to sensory rooms, which are ...