GLOBAL Research & Medical Care Roundtable at The Rockin’ Moms Retreat
GLOBAL Research & Medical Care Roundtable
What Rockin’ Moms Need to Know!
Friday, September 27, 2024
DSDN Rockin’ Mom Retreat, JW Marriott, Las Vegas, NV
Co-organized with the DSDN, the GLOBAL Roundtable is a free benefit of Registration for the Rockin’ Mom Retreat and features internationally renowned scientists and medical professionals. Important topics to be covered in 2024 include:
- Mental Health
- Gross Motor Skills
- Latest Research Discoveries
- Pediatric Medical Care
2024 EXPERT PRESENTERS:
Michelle Sie Whitten, MA
Co-Founder, President & CEO, Global Down Syndrome Foundation
GLOBAL Introduction & Overview
Bryn Gelaro, MA
Research & Medical Care Senior Director, Global Down Syndrome Foundation
Welcome Remarks
Joaquin Espinosa, PhD
Executive Director, Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome; Professor, Department of Pharmacology, University of Colorado
New Clinical Trials to Improve Healthy Growth and Development During early childhood
Slides Coming Soon!
Sujata Bardhan, MS, PhD
Program Director in the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Branch at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH)
The NIH INCLUDE Project: Accelerating Research Discoveries for People with Down Syndrome Across the Lifespan
Slides Coming Soon!
Patricia Winders, PT
Director of Therapies, Senior Physical Therapist Sie Center for Down Syndrome
Kickstart Your Child’s Movement: Mastering Walking, Running, and Beyond!
Slides Coming Soon!
Kishore Vellody, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Medical Director, Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania
Pediatric Down Syndrome Medical Guideline Updates – What Rockin’ Moms Need To Know!
Slides Coming Soon!