A new public awareness campaign backed by a host of organizations from around the world is urging people to reconsider their expectations of what’s possible for those with Down syndrome. The ...
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Parents lose disabled son’s care program, so they demand daughter quit her dream job to take over
Loving your sibling doesn’t mean sacrificing your entire future to prove it.
A research team led by scientists at Queen Mary University of London and University College London (UCL) has found new clues about how the brains of people with Down syndrome develop differently from ...
Few people with Down syndrome have access to doctors specializing in the chromosomal disorder, but a new effort is underway to ensure that physicians nationwide know how to care for this population.
A recent production at The Esplanade Theatre Studio was the first time in Jaspreet Kaur Sekhon's acting career that she did ...
Nearly 18 years ago, I gave birth to a healthy baby girl on a Friday night in late December. She was our first child, and we marveled at her big blue eyes, her shock of black hair, and her tiny, ...
Compassion Care Services is the first organization in the U.S. to become a Down Syndrome Center of Excellence™ and ...
Twenty-two years ago, on St. Patrick’s Day 2002, my wife and I were given the gift of our son, Leo Patrick, who was born with Down syndrome. Actually, to be more accurate, we had been given the gift ...
Saturday morning, over a dozen young adults with Down Syndrome participated in an annual driving class, “Down with Driving,” hosted by The Down Syndrome Association of Central Oklahoma. Whether they ...
New programs will offer increased supports for children with Down syndrome and complex needs, but could leave some families ...
Academy for the Future’ project recognized at UN Vienna Office for scalable disability-focused crisis response after Feb. 6 quakes - Anadolu Ajansı ...
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