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National Coverage Determination May Limit Access to AD Treatment

National Coverage Determination May Limit Access to AD Treatment HealthPayerIntelligence | Mar 14, 2022


Posted on March 14, 2022

How The Medical System Is Failing People With Down Syndrome And Alzheimer’s Disease

How The Medical System Is Failing People With Down Syndrome And Alzheimer’s Disease Forbes | Feb 10, 2022


Posted on February 10, 2022

A Roadmap for Families: Expanding Access to Down Syndrome Health Information in Ukraine

In 2024, two years after the war in Ukraine began, GLOBAL was introduced to the incredible team at the Ukrainian Down Syndrome Organization. Since then, our organizations have worked together to make trusted Down syndrome health resources available in Ukrainian. In this conversation, their team shares why access to reliable information matters and what they […]


Posted on August 28, 2026

GLOBAL Announces 2026 Education Awards to Advance Down Syndrome Research, Medical Care, and Healthcare

Awards continue to invest in innovative programs that improve health outcomes for people with Down syndrome! DENVER (August 27, 2026) – The Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) announces the recipients of its 2026 GLOBAL Education Awards, recognizing outstanding programs that educate through Down syndrome research, medical care, and healthcare. Through these annual awards, GLOBAL continues […]


Posted on August 28, 2026

The Colorado 150, the readers speak: ‘Hey, what about … Oprah?’


Posted on August 13, 2026

Exclusive Interview with the DSA of Southern New Jersey’s Co-Executive Directors #2

   When the Down Syndrome Association of Southern New Jersey (DSASNJ) was formed in 2003, the small group of founding parents were focused on supporting their young children with Down syndrome. As those children have grown and blossomed over 20 years, DSASNJ has grown to service individuals and families from the prenatal stage to adulthood. […]


Posted on August 13, 2026

U.S. Senate Passes DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act

 


Posted on August 07, 2026

2026 July GLOBAL Newsletter

DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act, Celebrities & Honorees, Historic GLOBAL Roundtable, Courage Classic and more! - Your July 2026 Newsletter

Posted on July 31, 2026

Celebrities Terrell Davis, John C. McGinley & Caterina Scorsone Join the Largest Down Syndrome Fundraiser in the World

Ambassador Letizia Napoleone and Co-Chairs Edit & Tamas Viski-Hanka and Alexandra & Sean Swierczewski to be honored at GLOBAL’s Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show on Nov. 7 DENVER, CO – July 30, 2026 – Today, Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) announced celebrities and honorees for their 19th annual Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show – the [...]

Posted on July 30, 2026

GLOBAL Experts Educate Families, Advance Collaboration, and Break Attendance Records at the DSAIA Leadership Conference and NDSC Annual Convention

GLOBAL Experts Educate Families, Advance Collaboration, and Break Attendance Records at the DSAIA Leadership Conference and NDSC Annual Convention The GLOBAL Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) was proud to spend an inspiring and impactful week in Orlando, Florida, joining thousands of advocates, families, researchers, healthcare professionals, and community leaders for the Down Syndrome Affiliates in Action [...]

Posted on July 29, 2026