The Care Down Syndrome program, created by the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS), is designed to bridge a critical gap in ...
Individuals with Down syndrome are at increased risk of heart disease, researchers said this week. The developmental disability is caused when a person is born with an extra chromosome, and can affect ...
For Windsor, Ont., filmmaker Drew Hyttenrauch, it was the chance to do the production of a lifetime and highlight the issue ...
Adults with both Down Syndrome and congenital heart defects, also known as congenital heart disease (CHD), are showing remarkable resilience despite facing significant medical challenges, according to ...
Pediatrician Kate Westmoreland cuts a ribbon during a ceremony Monday, March 17, 2025, for the opening of UNC Health’s new Down Syndrome Clinic in Chapel Hill as her daughter, Izabel, 2, who has Down ...
Down syndrome, a genetic condition that causes intellectual disability and physical characteristics. At GiGi's Playhouse, ...
Landmark legislation that extends at-home behavioral therapies to children diagnosed with Down syndrome has been signed into law as of Jan. 9. Sponsored by the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress — a ...
"Together, we're committed to empowering adults with Down syndrome nationwide," said NDSS CEO Kandi Pickard. "Thanks to the incredible support of Voya Cares (R), these grants are uplifting ...
LADD is expanding its Senior Living Victory Parkway facility. An agency that supports people with developmental disabilities to live independently is expanding options for seniors. LADD is breaking ...