Fundraisers, advertisements, and getting people to spread the word are very effective ways of promoting Down syndrome.
A Down syndrome awareness center.
March 21World Down Syndrome Day is marked every year on March 21. To read more about this annual event - and to access a slew of useful links on matters pertaining to Down syndrome - click on the Related Link.
Why not try the National Down Syndrome Society's site? I'll leave a Related Link.
Down syndrome is something you are born with; it is not something that will suddenly "appear."
Yes, Barry Gibb's daughter, Samantha Gibb, has a child, Aiden, who was born with Down syndrome. Samantha has been an advocate for individuals with Down syndrome, raising awareness and promoting acceptance. However, there is no public information suggesting that Barry Gibb's daughter herself has Down syndrome.
Down syndrome is something a baby has at birth. It is not a condition that you can "get" at a later age.
National Down Syndrome Society is one of the organizations that help spread awareness and seek cure for Down syndrome. Research Down Syndrome www.researchds.org is a 501c3 non-profit foundation that supports Down syndrome cognitive research at leading universities with the goal of developing biomedical therapies to treat the cognitive impairment of people with all ages with Down syndrome.
The prevalence of Down Syndrome worldwide is estimated to be around 1 in 1,000 live births. This prevalence can vary depending on factors such as maternal age. With advances in medical care and increased awareness, individuals with Down Syndrome are living longer, contributing members of society.
Laz D http://stanford.wellsphere.com/down-syndrome-article/laz-d-the-music-artist-with-something-extra/425536
the reason why theres no cure for down syndrome is because you cant take anything for something you was born with and thats how i truly feel about that...
Down syndrome is a genetic condition with which a person is born; it is not something that develops as the person gets older.
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