Global Helps to Triple DS Budget
Congress, National Institutes of Health (NIH), & Global advocates celebrate the tripling of NIH’s Down syndrome research budget resulting in improved health outcomes.
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.
Alopecia Areata & Down Syndrome
Scientists at the Crnic Institute publish the first cases of immunotherapy for alopecia areata in people with Down syndrome.
What Families Need to Know
Understanding symptoms of Moyamoya disease can save lives. Learn more about this rare disease that is more common in children with Down syndrome.
Advocate for Down Syndrome
Learn how families & people with Down syndrome can advocate and participate in government through key takeaways from Global’s Webinar Series.
Meet Down Syndrome & Alzheimer’s Experts
Don’t miss Global’s Research & Medical Care Roundtable at the Annual NDSC Convention, where luminaries will provide the latest updates in Down syndrome research.
DID YOU KNOW?
People with Down syndrome are increasingly becoming recognized as an important part of society. A small but growing number of people with DS are participating in college programs, choosing to get married, and living independently or semi- independently.
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