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The Alzheimer's Association has published an analysis of a 2024 RAND report that outlines the health, community, and economic benefits of more systemic and deliberate investment in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease in adults with Down syndrome.

Healthy eating and physical activity habits are formed during early childhood (ages 0 – 8 years) and can influence later health and development. Families with a young child with Down […]

The link below goes to a list of podcasts hosted by Kishore Vellody, MD, medical director of the Children’s Down Syndrome Center in Pittsburgh. Medical issues of children, teens, and […]

The Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania recently shared a podcast episode with an update on COVID-19. Host Dr. Kishore Vellody and guest Dr. Andrew Nowalk discussed the current COVID-19 […]

Katie Frank, PhD, OTR/L has shared several tips for supporting individuals with Down syndrome in building new habits or routines.Source: Katie Frank, PhD, OTR/L

Special education ensures students with learning disabilities receive specialized instruction designed to meet their unique learning needs. That way, they too get an opportunity to reach their full academic potential.Source: […]