Individuals with Down syndrome may experience decline in skills for many reasons. In this presentation, Dr. Chicoine will discuss possible causes for decline in skills, including what has been called […]
August 9, 2021 In honor of National Book Lovers Day, the LuMind IDSC community is happy to share a curated list of books recommended by medical experts, caregivers, and Woodbine House, […]
The National Task Group on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Practices (NTG) developed a screening tool called the NTG – Early Detection Screen for Dementia (NTG-EDSD).Source: National Task Group on Intellectual […]
This article describes a form of proprioceptive input called lower body joint compression which may be helpful for individuals with sensory challenges.Source: Katie Frank, PhD, OTR/L
The social story linked below is provided by the Autism Services, Education, Resources, and Training Collaborative (ASERT), an initiative in the state of Pennsylvania funded by the Office of Developmental Programs […]
We received a question about a man with Down syndrome in his late 30s. His family shared that he developed catatonia, was hearing people speaking in his head, and lost […]
