The Challenge of Restaurant Noise Imagine you’re catching up with a dear friend over dinner at a favorite restaurant. The food arrives, the conversation flows, and laughter fills the air. But as the night progresses, the background noise seems to rise. Dishes clatter, conversations overlap, and music thrums in the distance. Suddenly, the joy of
Beyond the Stage Lights: Creating an Inclusive Music Experience Canadian singer-songwriter Christina Martin is leading the charge in adopting inclusive, sensory-friendly performances, both at her in-person and online shows. In this blog post, she shares insights from her journey to making her music more accessible. Christina answers a series of questions about the challenges she
Soothing the Senses with Sensory-Friendly Solutions You might think a dentist for adults with autism is sensory-friendly dentist who caters solely to autistic patients. However, many people from all walks of life seek out dentists who understand and manage the sensory overload that can occur during dental appointments. Sensory sensitivities are more common than you
Autism-Friendly Home Modifications and More: Designing a Calming and Inclusive Living Space for Everyone When designing the apartment in my home, I focused on two key aspects: autism-friendly home modifications and creating a space suitable for anyone with sensory needs. The apartment, that I have made available for both short- and long-term rental over the
The Power of Sensory-Friendly Design in Healthcare Environments Imagine needing healthcare but feeling anxious about the experience. For example, bright lights, loud noises, and a bustling environment might trigger sensory overload, making it difficult to relax and communicate effectively. This is a reality for many people, including veterans with PTSD, autistic individuals, and those with
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