Community SpotlightResearch NewsResearch Spotlight Boston Globe OpEd People with Down Syndrome Now Left Out of Treatment LuMind IDSC and The Arc of Northeast collaborated on an OpEd that was recently published…Kate O’NeillSeptember 18, 2023
Research NewsResearch Spotlight Study: Use of Medicaid by Adults with Down Syndrome Medicaid Enrollment and Service Use Among Adults with Down Syndrome September 16, 2023 In a…Shannon BergstresserSeptember 16, 2023
Research NewsResearch Spotlight LuMind IDSC statement on FDA approval of Leqembi LuMind IDSC issues statement following FDA full approval of Leqembi™ to treat early-stage Alzheimer’s disease …Kate O’NeillJuly 7, 2023
Research NewsPress ReleaseResearch Spotlight Expert panel addresses inequitable access to Alzheimer’s drugs for adults with Down syndrome Seeking to rectify existing federal and state policies which prevent people with intellectual disabilities from…Kate O’NeillJune 1, 2023
Research NewsResearch Spotlight LuMind IDSC Statement re: Donanemab Phase 3 Results Pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly today announced results of a phase III clinical trial that proves…Kate O’NeillMay 3, 2023
Research SpotlightResearch NewsSleep Apnea Important progress in the treatment of sleep apnea and Down syndrome At the end of March, the US Food & Drug Administration approved Inspire’s Hypoglossal Nerve…Kate O’NeillMarch 29, 2023
Research SpotlightCommunity Spotlight Hope and Action for Down syndrome Alzheimer’s research on WDSD 2023 Each year, the Down syndrome community and our supporters – family, friends, businesses, organizations and…Kate O’NeillMarch 21, 2023
Research SpotlightResearch News Fierce Biotech article highlights dearth of inclusion in Alzheimer’s research "Alzheimer's meds are here. But for the Down syndrome community, it's still the 1980s" by…Kate O’NeillMarch 2, 2023
Research SpotlightPress ReleaseResearch News With support from Lilly, LuMind IDSC launches key research and awareness activities to advance Down syndrome research 2/22/2023 (Burlington, MA) – Today the LuMind IDSC Foundation, a leading national Down syndrome research…Kate O’NeillFebruary 23, 2023
Research SpotlightResearch News Results from “Challenges of Caregiving” Survey Published in Research Journal The LuMind IDSC community and caregivers across the U.S. participated in “Challenges of Caregiving,” an…adminJanuary 26, 2023