Resources for ProfessionalsResources for Black Families Compounded Inequality: Racial Disparity and Down Syndrome Individuals with Down syndrome are among those most at risk of disparities, and Black individuals…Kim WarrenOctober 31, 2023
Resources for Medical and Research Professionals Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21) This article gives an overview of Down syndrome for professionals.Source: MerckKim WarrenOctober 30, 2023
Ask Dr. Brian ChicoineHealth 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 LuMind IDSC Statement on FDA Approval of Leqembi Last week the FDA announced a full approval of a new drug called Leqembi to…Kim WarrenJuly 13, 2023
Resources for ProfessionalsHealth 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
Education/Therapy Health Benefits of Music for Adults with Down Syndrome We hear regularly about the importance of music in the lives of individuals with Down…Kim WarrenJune 14, 2023
Health and Research – Behavior Behavior Changes in Individuals with Down Syndrome Webinar Recording (2/23/2023) In this webinar, the presenters define, identify reasons for, and describe strategies and solutions to…Kim WarrenJune 13, 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 – Other Diagnostic Overshadowing: “All Is Not Down Syndrome” Many families have reported that, when they have told a health care provider about a…Kim WarrenJune 13, 2023
Health and Research – Alzheimer's/DementiaHealth 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