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GLOBAL Receives AADMD “Local Hero” Award

The Global Down Syndrome Foundation is attending and presenting at the 21st annual American Academy of Developmental Medicine & Dentistry (AADMD) One Voice Conference, May 4-7, at the Westin Denver International Airport Today, May 5, 2023, GLOBAL and self-advocate Taylor

Posted on May 5, 2023

Strength, Stability, Balance, Endurance

Physical therapists share preventative PT techniques for people with Down syndrome From Down Syndrome World Issue 3, 2021 “Often times people think of physical therapy (PT) as a place to recover from an injury, like learning to walk after

Posted on January 31, 2023

Going for Gold: Elana Meyers Taylor & Nico Taylor

From Down Syndrome World Issue 3, 2022 ELANA MEYERS TAYLOR, has collected numerous inspiring accolades throughout her life. She is perhaps most known for making history in the 2022 Beijing Olympics, receiving her fifth medal (she has three silver and

Posted on January 10, 2023

Collettey’s Cookies: The Taste of Sweet Success

From Down Syndrome WorldTM 2022 Issue 2 of 4, written by Emmy Award winner Hanna Atkinson The Taste of Sweet Success This article was published in the award-winning Down Syndrome World™ magazine. Become a member to read all the articles

Posted on October 28, 2022

Researcher Profile: Keith Smith

Since childhood, Keith Smith has been curious about how “life” works, including why people are born different or get sick with diseases like cancer or Alzheimer’s. Today, as the Laboratory Sciences Program Manager at the Linda Crnic Institute for Down

Posted on December 27, 2021

A Holiday Message from GLOBAL President & CEO
Michelle Sie Whitten

Posted on December 22, 2021

Building More Than Muscle

From Down Syndrome WorldTM 2021 Issue 3 of 4 Denver Bronco Justin Simmons and GLOBAL model Leeon Grullon share how balance is the key to good health and a good life. This article was published in the award-winning Down Syndrome World™

Posted on October 13, 2021

What You Should Know About Celiac Disease & Down Syndrome

From Down Syndrome WorldTM 2021 Issue 3 of 4 Symptoms, Treatment, and Misconceptions This article was published in the award-winning Down Syndrome World™ magazine. Become a member to read all the articles and get future issues delivered to your door! WHAT

Posted on September 28, 2021