The Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) is part of a network of affiliate organizations that work closely together to significantly improve the lives of people with Down syndrome through Research, Medical Care, Education, and Advocacy.
Actors Caterina Scorsone and John C. McGinley will be among those celebrating GLOBAL Ambassador Micah Quinones and Quincy Jones Awardees David Egan and Eric Dane at our 2022 Fashion Show.
Boston Children’s Hospital child neurologist/neurodevelopmental disabilities specialist Dr. Nicole Baumer will provide the inside scoop on new and exciting updates from the Academy of Pediatrics’ Health Supervision Guidelines.
The 5-time Olympic bobsledding medalist and mother to Nico, a 2-year-old with Down syndrome, is now a member of the GLOBAL Champion Advisory Board
The Gala in Washington, DC highlighted the importance of GLOBAL’s advocacy for increased research funding & attracted key Congressional Champions, friends from NIH, self-advocates, & sponsors!
The American Academy of Pediatrics published the 2022 Health Supervision for Children and Adolescents with Down Syndrome – the first update since 2011. Thank you AAP authors for this resource!
By law, people with Down syndrome must be provided a free, appropriate education through their public-school system.
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