Northwell Urgent Care centers receive Autism Friendly Designation
LI Press
Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care has received Autism Friendly Designation for five new medical centers, including one in Syosset, expanding access to sensory-friendly care for individuals with autism spectrum disorder. The designation requires staff training and facility modifications such as quieter exam rooms and dimmable lighting to create a more welcoming environment for patients and caregivers. The initiative aims to improve access to compassionate and inclusive healthcare for the neurodivergent community.
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