Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s.

More research is being done around a link between Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s.

https://www.kmov.com/2023/02/27/research-suggests-link-between-alzheimers-down-syndrome/?outputType=amp

seeking a friend

mother's viral social media post seeking a friend

https://people.com/human-interest/mom-offers-to-pay-someone-to-spend-time-with-son-who-has-down-syndrome/

New LEGO Friends will include DS

The new hoard of LEGO Friends will include characters with a multitude of disabilities, including limb differences, Down Syndrome, and vitiligo

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11776501/amp/New-gen-LEGO-Friends-include-characters-limb-differences-Syndrome.html

Positive behavior support webinar 4/7

Free Webinar: Positive Behaviour Support for Individuals with Down Syndrome

April 7, 2021 • 7:00-8:30 pm

Details and registration: DSRF.org/webinars

#DownSyndrome

Stories for WDSD 2021

The best way to promote awareness of Down syndrome is for people with Down syndrome to share their own stories in their own words. 

If you have a story that you would like to share with the world you can share it here:

worlddownsyndromeday.org/stories