Each year on March 21, World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) marks a global day of awareness and education about the genetic condition. The goal is to "help people understand and support those with Down ...
KUWAIT CITY, March 22: On March 21, Kuwait joined the global community in marking World Down Syndrome Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about Down syndrome and promoting the inclusion of ...
Down syndrome is a genetic condition where there’s an extra copy of chromosome 21 in a person’s DNA. This extra chromosome results in almost all features of Down syndrome, like intellectual ...
Every year on March 21, the world observes World Down Syndrome Day to raise awareness about Down syndrome, inclusivity, and the rights of individuals living with the condition. The date — 3/21 ...
As Americans become more conscious of the importance of welcoming people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those with Down syndrome, the Catholic Church in the United ...
Charlotte Woodward was born with a congenital heart condition, and as a child, she underwent four open heart surgeries. “Everyone thought that my fourth one would be my last,” Woodward, 33, a ...
IN commemoration of the National Down Syndrome Consciousness Month, the Center for Inclusive Education (CIE) of the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) encouraged the general public to ...
The combination of medical advancement with educational backing and societal acceptance allows individuals with Down syndrome to reach higher levels of independence and social integration. Read below ...
On World Down Syndrome Day, March 21, people around the world raise awareness and promote the rights and well-being of people with Down syndrome. The date, “3/21” symbolizes the triplication ...
A 28-year-old man with Down syndrome is now back home days after he went missing and two women are in police custody after they were caught on camera dressing him in female apparel and parading ...
While Emma has Down syndrome — specifically a rare type called Mosaic Down syndrome — some people don’t believe it. “At the hospital, doctors and nurses kept saying, ‘She doesn’t look ...
NORTH OGDEN — Hundreds of pairs of crazy, mismatched socks will color the halls at elementary schools throughout Weber County on Friday as students celebrate World Down Syndrome Day, thanks to a ...