Why Equitable and Inclusive Healthcare Is So Important
Inclusive healthcare and health equity benefit underserved populations and society as a whole. Find out how Woods welcomes and serves the IDD/A community.
Proven Therapy Options for Intellectual Disability
Does your loved one need therapy for an intellectual disability? Discover four common categories of intellectual disability therapies and how you can access them.
Guide to Going to the Dentist for Kids with Autism
Get some tips on developing home dental routines, finding the right dentist, and preparing for an appointment with a dentist for kids with autism.
What is Seasonal Affective Disorder? Answers for 3 Million People who are SAD.
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) affects 3 million in the U.S. Learn the causes, symptoms, and treatments from The Center for Behavioral Health at Woods.
5 Key Steps in Finding a Special Needs Dentist
Penn Dental Medicine at Woods provides high-quality dental care for special needs adults. Learn 5 key steps to finding the right doctor for you.
A Guide to Finding a Gynecologist for Patients with Special Needs
Woods Healthcare provides extensive gynecology services for disabled women in a carefully designed environment with special needs accommodations.
Anxiety Attack vs Panic Attack:
Know the Difference
People suffering from anxiety often don’t know the difference between panic attacks and anxiety attacks. If you suffer from anxiety, understanding the fundamental differences between the two will help you seek the appropriate help and improve your overall mental health.
Depression or Sadness: Symptoms and Professional Treatments
Millions of Americans experience some sort of sadness or depression during their lifetime. In fact, the Anxiety & Depression Association of America (ADAA) cites that depression is one of the most common mental illnesses in the United States. While sadness is often...
Autism Diagnosis: Community and Professional Support Services
Learning your child has autism can be a challenging and emotional experience for families. It's natural to have many questions about what you should do with the autism diagnosis. Between your community, schools, and medical professionals, there are several sources of...
How to Find a Medical Doctor for Patients With Special Needs
Navigating the healthcare system can often feel like trying to find your way through a maze without a map, especially when you’re seeking care for someone with intellectual disabilities. But here at The Medical Center at Woods, we're your guide to a more accommodating...