Alzheimer's Disease

Health and Research – Behavior

myDSC Webinar Series – Decline in Skills Due to Regression and Alzheimer’s Disease

Individuals with Down syndrome may experience decline in skills for many reasons. In this presentation,…

Capetivate capetivateAugust 11, 2021

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

Reducing Risk of Getting Alzheimer’s Disease

At a recent Advocate Aurora Health event, Darren Gitelman, MD, Senior Medical Director of the…

Capetivate capetivateAugust 10, 2021

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

NTG – Early Detection and Screen for Dementia (NTG-EDSD)

The National Task Group on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Practices (NTG) developed a screening tool…

Capetivate capetivateAugust 4, 2021

General DS Information Health and Research – Other

Looking Ahead: Down Syndrome Research Now and in the Future

In this video Dr. Brian Chicoine discusses current knowledge, ongoing research, and future research related…

Capetivate capetivateJuly 30, 2021

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

Alzheimer’s Disease Video Journal Segment 3

The video below is the third segment of our Alzheimer's Disease Video Journal, which consists…

Capetivate capetivateJuly 29, 2021

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

Living with Dementia

This booklet for families and caregivers of individuals with Down syndrome discusses dementia. It is…

Capetivate capetivateJuly 29, 2021

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

Keeping Connected to Someone with Memory Loss

This two-page resource provides ideas for staying connected to someone who is experiencing memory loss.Source:…

Capetivate capetivateJuly 27, 2021

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

Jenny’s Diary: A Resource to Support Conversations about Dementia with People who have an Intellectual Disability

The resource linked is a free to download booklet and set of postcards aimed at…

Capetivate capetivateJuly 27, 2021

Health and Research – Other

Fatigue

I recently had a couple inquiries about people with Down syndrome in their 50s or…

Capetivate capetivateJuly 13, 2021

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

Alzheimer’s Disease Video Journal Segment 4b

The video below is the fourth segment of our Alzheimer's Disease Video Journal, which consists…

Capetivate capetivateJune 30, 2021

Alzheimer’s Disease

myDSC Webinar Series – Decline in Skills Due to Regression and Alzheimer’s Disease

Reducing Risk of Getting Alzheimer’s Disease

NTG – Early Detection and Screen for Dementia (NTG-EDSD)

Looking Ahead: Down Syndrome Research Now and in the Future

Alzheimer’s Disease Video Journal Segment 3

Living with Dementia

Keeping Connected to Someone with Memory Loss

Jenny’s Diary: A Resource to Support Conversations about Dementia with People who have an Intellectual Disability

Fatigue

Alzheimer’s Disease Video Journal Segment 4b

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