The Global Down Syndrome Foundation is part of a network of affiliate organizations that work closely together on a daily basis to significantly improve the lives of people with Down syndrome through Research, Medical Care, Education and Advocacy.
Supermodel, Global spokesperson, & Down syndrome advocate, Amanda Booth raises awareness on the importance of DS research & medical care – all because of her son, Micah. Global will present her with the 2019 Q-Award at the Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show on November 2nd.
Don’t miss this award-winning film starring Dakota Johnson, Shia LaBeouf, and self-advocate Zack Gottsagen, earning 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes!
Renowned sexuality educator Terri Couwenhoven discusses love and dating for young adults with Down syndrome. Read about the do’s and the don’ts.
Award-winning TV personality Megan Bomgaars, NICHD Director Diana Bianchi, & Global Pres/CEO Michelle Sie Whitten present on Down syndrome research in Barcelona, Spain.
Learn about the most common heart defects in individuals with Down syndrome and what questions to ask your medical professional.
Down syndrome has nothing to do with race, nationality, socioeconomic status, religion, or anything the mother or father did before or during pregnancy. Your donation to Global will help create a better understanding of Down syndrome through research.
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