The Wellcome Trust has awarded the London Down Syndrome Consortium with 2.5 million pounds (nearly $4 million) for a Strategic...
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British Retailer Features Boy with Down Syndrome in Christmas Ads
By Global Down Syndrome Foundation
/ November 5, 2012
Caroline White was frustrated with a lack of diversity among child models by British retailer Marks & Spencer, so she...
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Our Treat: A Halloween Costume Photo Contest
By Global Down Syndrome Foundation
/ October 30, 2012
The Global Down Syndrome Foundation invites you to share your spookiest, scariest, cutest, funniest, strangest or all-around best Halloween photos...
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National Institutes of Health Establishes First National Patient Registry for Individuals with Down Syndrome
By Global Down Syndrome Foundation
/ October 26, 2012
Global Down Syndrome Foundation support key to registry and increased focus on Down syndrome research Oct. 26, 2012 – The...
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Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome Announces $1 Million in Major Challenge Grants
By Global Down Syndrome Foundation
/ October 17, 2012
DENVER (Oct. 17, 2012) – The Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome at the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora will...
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Global Down Syndrome Foundation 2012 Be Beautiful Be Yourself Raises $1.5 Million, Honors Jamie Foxx and Luke Zimmerman
By Global Down Syndrome Foundation
/ October 16, 2012
DENVER (Oct. 16, 2012) – Over $1.5 million was raised at the Global Down Syndrome Foundation’s 2012 Be Beautiful Be...
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ESPN Tells Story of How Child with Down Syndrome Led to Runner’s “Re-Birth”
By Global Down Syndrome Foundation
/ October 15, 2012
From ESPN: There was a time when Heath White chased perfection. E:60's Tom Rinaldi tells the story of a how...
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“Pocketful of Sunshine” by Be Beautiful Be Yourself Entertainer Natasha Bedingfield
By Global Down Syndrome Foundation
/ October 12, 2012
Only one day until the Global Down Syndrome Foundation's Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show, with entertainment by singer/songwriter Natasha...
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Physical Therapy Month Highlight: Pat Winders of the Sie Center
By Global Down Syndrome Foundation
/ October 10, 2012
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, and it's also National Physical Therapy Month. So we're highlighting Pat Winders, the senior...
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Natasha Bedingfield, Be Beautiful Be Yourself Entertainer, “Unwritten”
By Global Down Syndrome Foundation
/ October 9, 2012
British singer/songwriter Natasha Bedingfield is the entertainer for the Global Down Syndrome Foundation's Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show on...
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Employment Report Encouraging for the Differently-Abled
By Global Down Syndrome Foundation
/ October 8, 2012
When the unemployment figures for September were released last week, there was a lot of politicking surrounding the rate, which...
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Global Down Syndrome Foundation Supports Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, Encourages Renewed Focus on Research and Care
By Global Down Syndrome Foundation
/ September 27, 2012
Denver (Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012) – In conjunction with September being Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, the Global Down Syndrome Foundation joins...
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