COVID 19 and Down Syndrome
Dear Friend, Our society is facing an unprecedented health challenge with the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic…
CapetivateMarch 14, 2020
Worried About the Coronavirus and Down Syndrome?
The spreading Coronavirus (also known as COVID-19) has many people worried and concerned for their…
LuMind IDSC Foundation & Massachusetts General Hospital Collaborate
Date: 2/28/2020 Current estimates suggest that over 95% of individuals with Down syndrome do not…
CapetivateFebruary 28, 2020
Treating Sleep Issues To Improve Learning
According to Jamie Edgin, PhD, a researcher who studies sleep disorders and learning in DS,…
CapetivateFebruary 24, 2020
A Memory Drug for Down Syndrome?
“We started with a situation that looked hopeless, nobody thought anything could be done. But…
CapetivateFebruary 24, 2020
$60M in NIH INCLUDE Funding for Down Syndrome Research in 2020
We are excited to see an increase in funding for Down syndrome research! In December,…
CapetivateFebruary 8, 2020
Funding Futures Breaking $1 Million in 2020, Featured in Chicago Parent
Date: 1/17/2020 Funding Futures began in 2012 when a group of dedicated families in the…
CapetivateJanuary 17, 2020
Clinical Trial Volunteers Give The Gift That Keeps On Giving
Ricky Pyne, pictured here with his brother Jack and Jack’s wife, Polly, was featured in…
CapetivateDecember 3, 2019
Halloween
Download and print our Halloween Tips to Remember and Trick-or-Treat cards to use while trick-or-treating! Each PDF file…
CapetivateOctober 24, 2019
Biogen Announces New Hope for Alzheimer’s Drug Candidate Aducanumab
On October 22, 2019, the biopharmaceutical company, Biogen, announced that they will be going to…
CapetivateOctober 22, 2019
