Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

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“What to Expect?” Toolkit – Preparing your loved one with Down syndrome for PET and MRI imaging

Having a PET or an MRI scan is a daunting experience for anyone. As brain…

Kim WarrenMarch 7, 2024

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia Resources for Professionals

Alzheimer’s Disease in People with Down Syndrome: What We Know and What We Can Do About It

In this webinar, Dr. Michael Rafii joins the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) to discuss…

Kim WarrenMarch 6, 2024

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

Facts About Dementia

Fact sheet about dementia and intellectual disabilities from the NTG.Source: National Task Group on Intellectual…

Kim WarrenFebruary 6, 2024

Ask Dr. Brian Chicoine Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

Sleep Disturbance in People with Down Syndrome and Alzheimer’s Disease

Question: My brother is 60 years old with late stage Alzheimer's Disease. He has begun…

Kim WarrenSeptember 26, 2023

Resources for Professionals Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

Association of Alzheimer Disease with Life Expectancy in People with Down Syndrome

People with Down syndrome have a high risk of developing Alzheimer disease dementia. However, penetrance…

Kim WarrenJune 14, 2023

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

Alzheimer’s Disease Video Journal

In September 2017, the Adult Down Syndrome Center started filming a video journal with Colleen,…

Kim WarrenJune 13, 2023

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia Health and Research – Behavior

Decline in Skills and Regression in Adolescents and Adults with Down Syndrome Webinar Recording (8/31/2022)

Individuals with Down syndrome may experience decline in skills for many reasons, some of which…

Kim WarrenJune 8, 2023

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

Alzheimer’s Disease Story

The stories linked below were developed to help individuals with Down syndrome understand what Alzheimer's disease is…

Kim WarrenJune 6, 2023

Ask Dr. Brian Chicoine Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia Health and Research – Other

Seizures, Alzheimer’s Disease

Question: My son is 59 years old and was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s probably in March…

Capetivate capetivateDecember 30, 2022

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia Resources for Professionals

Alzheimer’s Disease Research Focus: Updates on Current and Upcoming Clinical Trials

During this presentation, Dr. Jim Hendrix will discuss the recent research progress in Down syndrome…

Rigsby RigsbyApril 22, 2022

Health and Research – Alzheimer’s/Dementia

Facts About Dementia

Sleep Disturbance in People with Down Syndrome and Alzheimer’s Disease

Association of Alzheimer Disease with Life Expectancy in People with Down Syndrome

Alzheimer’s Disease Video Journal

Decline in Skills and Regression in Adolescents and Adults with Down Syndrome Webinar Recording (8/31/2022)

Alzheimer’s Disease Story

Seizures, Alzheimer’s Disease

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