A little change can be a big challenge for Adam Mansell. The Portland boy, who turns 11 Wednesday, has multiple medical conditions including cerebral palsy and autism. Even everyday transitions such ...

Ulster-Greene ARC's Wall Street Day Services has opened a Snoezelen Room to benefit autistic adults regionally. Snoezelen is a multisensory therapy room developed in the 1970s by two Dutch therapists ...

For children with developmental disabilities and delays, attending therapy sessions can cause anxiety. The new Pediatric Rehabilitation Center at Cabell Huntington Hospital has the region’s only multi ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS — A room with unique features has ...

27 December, 2011: ProVita International Medical Center has launched its Snoezelen room; a controlled multi-sensory environment designed to advance rehabilitation and therapy goals in an acute setting ...

Country Cottage, a local assisted living and memory care community in Montgomery, Alabama, opened their Snoezelen Room on May 11. "Snoezelen" comes from the Dutch verbs "snuffelen" (to seek and ...

Imagine that you depend on others to decide where you go, what you see, what you hear, touch and smell. For people with certain mental disabilities, there is no imagining. That is everyday life.

With both hands, a young girl clasped a glass tube as bubbles within it rose to the top. Her eyes tracked them in the dark room. A boy lay on a foam mattress and kicked his feet when fiber-optic ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The room’s walls are painted black. So is the ceiling. The only light came from fiber-optic ropes and tall tubes filled with bubbling water, changing from ...

Memory care residents Rosalee Devlen and Beatrice Dean entered a room on the second floor of Cayuga Ridge Extended Care on Wednesday and were met with ultraviolet designs on the walls and floors. The ...