Sensory Health

Sensory Health Bridging the gap between healthcare providers and patients with sensory needs

Research shows that synesthesia can have benefits. People with synesthesia have more connections in the brain. They ofte...
05/20/2024

Research shows that synesthesia can have benefits. People with synesthesia have more connections in the brain. They often have stronger memories relating to the type of synesthesia they experience. They also tend to be extremely intelligent, creative, and out-of-the-box thinkers.

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Although many non-speaking individuals prefer that term, everyone is different. Using an individual's preferred term is ...
05/17/2024

Although many non-speaking individuals prefer that term, everyone is different. Using an individual's preferred term is important.

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05/13/2024

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05/10/2024

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In order to cultivate a neurodivergent-affirming space it is important to create an environment in which individuals fee...
05/08/2024

In order to cultivate a neurodivergent-affirming space it is important to create an environment in which individuals feel free to unmask and express themselves authentically without fear of judgement.


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Anyone can have special interests and experience occasional hyperfixation, but certain conditions are more likely to dev...
05/04/2024

Anyone can have special interests and experience occasional hyperfixation, but certain conditions are more likely to develop special interests and hyperfixation, including:

Autism
ADHD
OCD
Anxiety
Schizophrenia

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What is a sensory diet?----------
04/29/2024

What is a sensory diet?

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Examples of accommodations for autistic patients in medical and dental settings:🌷 advanced notice of change in routine🌷 ...
04/24/2024

Examples of accommodations for autistic patients in medical and dental settings:

🌷 advanced notice of change in routine
🌷 visual schedules
🌷 give choices whenever possible
🌷 give clear instructions and information
🌷 sensory/movement breaks
🌷 access to sensory friendly space
🌷 provide written instructions
🌷 give extra time to process/respond
🌷 value all forms of communication

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Sensory preference checklists can be helpful in your day to day life. Using them in a medical or dental setting helps pr...
04/22/2024

Sensory preference checklists can be helpful in your day to day life. Using them in a medical or dental setting helps providers better prepare for and understand their patient's unique sensory profile and needs.

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Tips for creating a safe space for neurodivergent patients:Utilize sensory aids and itemsUse a calm, slow speaking voice...
04/18/2024

Tips for creating a safe space for neurodivergent patients:
Utilize sensory aids and items
Use a calm, slow speaking voice and demeanor
Utilize the telk-show-do method
Accept and value all forms of communication
Encourage questions and assume competence

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