Redefining Neurodiversity in Medicine: Insights from Dr. Aunna Herbst at UAMS Northwest

At the 2025 UAMS Northwest Neurodiversity Conference, Dr. Aunna Herbst shared practical ways to make health care more neuro-inclusive. From reducing sensory stressors to creating calmer, more empowering environments for patients, her message was simple but powerful: small changes can make all the difference in creating safety, dignity, and trust in care.

“We need to move away from seeing neurodiversity through a deficit lens and start embracing it as a difference.”


Read the full article here to dive deeper into how SALT Health is leading with neuro-inclusive care: https://news.uams.edu/2025/09/26/uams-northwest-hosts-2025-equipped-to-care-neurodiversity-conference/