Daughter with Down syndrome inspires mom to write children’s story October 20, 2021 0 0 Amy Moy was looking for a book for her daughter Evie to bring to school for World Down Syndrome Day, but struggled to find an inclusive book that...
New film release: Venerable Jerome Lejeune: To the Least of These My Brothers & Sisters October 20, 2021 0 0 Through a series of interviews with family members, patient families, & colleagues, Lejeune’s inspiring story is brought to life in a new...
Download your FREE copy of the Handbook on the Human Embryo October 12, 2021 0 0 We are excited to announce the release of The Handbook on the Human Embryo, now available for free download in the United States! Download Now!
Double your impact for Down syndrome this October October 4, 2021 0 0 Every gift matched up to $150,000 During Down Syndrome Awareness Month, every dollar you give becomes two dollars towards helping someone with...
Dr. Lejeune to be featured at upcoming medical conference September 29, 2021 0 0 On October 7-9, 2021, the Catholic Medical Association will be hosting its 90th Annual Educational Conference in Orlando, Florida. The theme of...
Wisconsin center teaches adults with Down syndrome how to be independent September 27, 2021 0 0 Gigi’s Playhouse in Fox Point, Wisconsin is providing valuable support to individuals with Down syndrome in their community through a new life...
Competitive swimmer with Down syndrome breaks four world records September 22, 2021 0 0 Earlier this month, Dunia Camacho, a competitive swimmer with Down syndrome, was awarded for breaking four Guinness World Record titles. Born and...
New release: Book on the life of Dr. Jerome Lejeune September 10, 2021 0 0 Did you know that there is a new biography of Dr. Jerome Lejeune available? In Jérôme Lejeune: A Man of Science and Conscience, author Aude Dugast...
Girl with Down syndrome mails painting to Queen Elizabeth, receives unexpected response September 9, 2021 0 0 When a 12-year-old Polish girl with Down syndrome decided to send one of her paintings to the Queen of England, she never expected to receive a...
Operation Underground Railroad announces partnership with Racing for Orphans with Down Syndrome August 23, 2021 0 1 Earlier this month, Operation Underground Railroad (OUR) announced that it is partnering with Racing for Orphans with Down Syndrome (RODS) to...
Tulsa gym partners with nonprofit to teach individuals with Down syndrome how to box August 20, 2021 0 1 A gym in Tulsa, Oklahoma, called 99 BXNGÂ is now offering boxing classes specially designed for individuals with Down syndrome. The classes are...
Learn about the Jerome Lejeune Institute’s Biological Resource Center: BioJel August 16, 2021 0 0 Did you know that in 2008, the Jerome Lejeune Institute in France launched a biological resource center (CRB) called BioJel? About BioJeL...