NEW COVID-19 and Down Syndrome Resource
An important and timely COVID-19 and Down Syndrome Resource published by a consortium of national Down syndrome organizations, including Global Down Syndrome Foundation. Available in English and Spanish.
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.
CBS Interview Highlights COVID-19 & Down Syndrome
Crnic Institute’s Dr. Joaquín Espinosa covers why people with Down syndrome are at greater risk from COVID-19 and how families can stay safe.
NIH Funds Data Coordinating Center for Down Syndrome Research
The new initiative will fuel collaboration and discovery about the biology of Down syndrome and its co-occurring medical conditions.
Self-advocates set GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS Title
GLOBAL, DSAO and self-advocates from around the world set the record for “Most People Doing the Raise the Roof Dance Move Online Simultaneously”
GLOBAL partners with Denver Health to offer optional COVID-19 vaccinations
Individuals with Down syndrome and their family members ages 16 and older in Colorado are eligible – sign up today!
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By law, people with Down syndrome must be provided a free, appropriate education through their public-school system.
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Become a Global Down Syndrome Foundation Member and receive 4 issues of the award-winning magazine, Down Syndrome WorldTM.
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