80-year-old woman with Down syndrome united with long-lost family July 15, 2021 0 1 After over eight months of searching through social media profiles and official records, 80-year-old Martha Joy Cronemiller was finally united...
First IRONMAN with Down syndrome to receive ESPNâs Jimmy V Award for Perseverance July 9, 2021 0 1 Every year for the past 14 years, ESPN has selected one dedicated athlete to receive the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance, which recognizes athletic...
Apply now for fall research grants â deadline August 9 July 2, 2021 0 0 If you are currently working on a research project that aims to deepen the knowledge of and/or explore new therapeutic approaches for Down...
“More alike than differentâ: Down syndrome advocate publishes autobiography June 17, 2021 0 1 Last week, David Egan, a 43-year-old man with Down syndrome, was interviewed by CBS to discuss his new autobiography. Titled More Alike than...
True dedication: woman with Down syndrome transcribes entire Bible by hand June 7, 2021 0 2 When Caroline Campbell first told her friends and family that she wanted to transcribe the entire Bible by hand, some doubted that she would be...
Actors with Down syndrome produce unique version of Romeo and Juliet June 3, 2021 0 1 Amidst pandemic restrictions, a Chicago-area acting troupe for those with Down syndrome has created Romeo and Juliet Remix, a movie based on...
Parliamentary group launched to elevate the Down syndrome community May 19, 2021 0 0 Backed by Line of Duty star Tommy Jessop and campaigner Heidi Crowter, last weekâs launch of the new All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Down...
Meet Amy Bockerstette: the first person with Down syndrome to compete for a NCAA title May 14, 2021 0 1 This week, Amy Bockerstette became the first person with Down syndrome to compete in a national college championship event when she golfed at the...
JLF urges US Supreme Court to protect unborn with Down syndrome May 13, 2021 0 1 In an amicus brief filed May 13, 2021 by the Alliance Defending Freedom on behalf of the Jerome Lejeune Foundation USA, the organization has...
Sock CEO strives to unite Congress with socks May 7, 2021 0 2 John Cronin, a young man with Down syndrome and co-founder of Johnâs Crazy Socks, wants to bring unity to Congress, so heâs doing it the way he...
Press Release â Down syndrome: a molecule that targets cognitive impairments enters the decisive phase of clinical trials May 5, 2021 0 2 PRESS RELEASE PARIS, FRANCE â Significant headway has been made in recent years to understand the causes of intellectual disability in people with...
Documentary follows filmmakers with Down syndrome April 12, 2021 0 1 A new documentary follows two friends with Down syndrome, Sam Suchmann and Mattie Zufelt, and their ten-year project to storyboard, script...