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Health and Research - COVID-19

Helping an Individual with Down Syndrome Tolerate COVID-19 Testing

A common method to test for COVID-19 is to use a long swab to collect…

Capetivate capetivateSeptember 7, 2021

Health and Research – Mental Health

Promoting Mental Wellness in Teens and Adults with Down Syndrome

This article was originally shared in the Down Syndrome Ireland Magazine in the summer of…

Capetivate capetivateSeptember 7, 2021

Health and Research – Other

Health Watch Table – Down Syndrome

The health watch table linked below contains recommendations for a number of areas of health…

Capetivate capetivateSeptember 3, 2021

Health and Research – Mental Health

Depressive Disorders in Adults with Down Syndrome

This is an article published in The Habilitative Mental Healthcare Newsletter in 1996. For adults…

Capetivate capetivateSeptember 3, 2021

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

Dying Well with an Intellectual Disability and Dementia

Collaboration between palliative care, dementia care, hospice provision, and intellectual disability services is required rather…

Capetivate capetivateSeptember 3, 2021

Health and Research – Other

Benefits and Harms of Mammography Screening for Women with Down Syndrome

Women with Down syndrome have a lower breast cancer risk and significantly lower life expectancies…

Capetivate capetivateSeptember 2, 2021

Health and Research – Other

Breast Cancer Screening for Women with Down Syndrome

This study examined mammogram reports of women with Down syndrome (DS) treated in the largest…

Capetivate capetivateSeptember 2, 2021

Health and Research – Other

Cancer Screening in Adults with Down Syndrome: A Proposal

The specific distribution of cancers in Down syndrome (DS) calls into question the validity of…

Capetivate capetivateSeptember 2, 2021

Health and Research - COVID-19

COVID-19: Recommendations for People with Down Syndrome to Safely Re-enter into the Community

The COVID-19 virus is not yet gone. Vaccines are now available, and treatment options continue…

Capetivate capetivateAugust 31, 2021

Health and Research – Behavior

Decline in Skills Due to Regression and Alzheimer’s Disease: Similarities and Differences Q&A

Dr. Brian Chicoine responds to the questions from the Decline in Skills Due to Regression…

Capetivate capetivateAugust 31, 2021

Helping an Individual with Down Syndrome Tolerate COVID-19 Testing

Health Watch Table – Down Syndrome

Depressive Disorders in Adults with Down Syndrome

Dying Well with an Intellectual Disability and Dementia

Benefits and Harms of Mammography Screening for Women with Down Syndrome

Breast Cancer Screening for Women with Down Syndrome

Cancer Screening in Adults with Down Syndrome: A Proposal

COVID-19: Recommendations for People with Down Syndrome to Safely Re-enter into the Community

Decline in Skills Due to Regression and Alzheimer’s Disease: Similarities and Differences Q&A

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