The family of a teen with Down syndrome is celebrating a major victory. A federal appeals court ruled that the Salt Lake City ...
Down syndrome advocates want the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization to rethink how they’re classifying the chromosomal condition. At present, the health ...
‘There’s a particular gift, I think, just being a part of the life of someone with a disability, where you see a more pure version of life before you every day…’ Mark Bradford, the Venerable Jerome ...
LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- Melissa Bauguess has been working at Handel's Homemade Ice Cream in Long Beach for a year. "Awesome. I love this work so much," said Bauguess, a Handel's employee.
President Donald Trump issued a proclamation marking Down Syndrome Awareness Month, emphasizing the “sanctity and beauty of ...
The school is the only one of its kind in the area and has a waiting list. Families who can’t enroll there must look elsewhere for services.
A show following several people with Down syndrome in their quest to find love is set to premiere on Netflix. The five-episode series “Down for Love” features 10 individuals with the chromosomal ...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA) announced today two $50,000 donations — one to Disability:IN and one to National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) — to help advance the ...
Parents of special children who are denied admission into any school on account of the child 39;s disability should ...
LANCASTER, Pa. — GiGi's Playhouse Lancaster hosted its first-ever GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge 5K, 1-mile walk, and "Dash for Down Syndrome" event on Sunday at Clipper Magazine Stadium. Program ...
A controversial comment about abortion on a popular Netflix dating show is leading to backlash from families who have children with disabilities including Down syndrome. On the show "Love is Blind," ...
People with learning disabilities are dying due to a chronic shortage of learning disability nurses and a failure to train ...