Conference on Self Advocacy of People with Trisomie 21 in EU Parliament on World Down-Syndrome Day
On 21st March World Down-Syndrome Day there will be a special Conference on Down syndrome in the European Parliament. Venue: Building Spinelli, room 1H1 The topic of the conference is: Self Advocacy of People with Trisomie 21 This event is organised by the World Youth Alliance Europe, in cooperation with EDSA. The Conference can be […]
WDSD 2024 “Health Equity for All” – Malta

Karl’s hospitalization presented challenges due to communication barriers, leading to uncertainty among medical staff. Despite extensive tests and scans, including an MRI, the diagnosis remained inconclusive, with vertigo being suggested due to limited resources. Meta Karl kellu bzonn imur l-ispar sab hafna sfidi ta’ komunikazzjoni, li wasslu għal inċertezza fost l-istaff mediku. Minkejja bosta testijiet, […]
WDSD 2024 “Health Equity for All” – Russia

“Proper nutrition is important for the health of all people! Healthy food can be not only healthy, but also very tasty! At the food workshop, we learn not only to prepare delicious diet meals, but also to create the right menu for every day for ourselves, our family and friends.Healthy food in good company is […]
WDSD 2024 “Health Equity for All” – Czech Republic

Jan has been fighting with a drug-resistant form of epilepsy for years. In the photo he is posing at one of the many check-ups at Motol University Hospital, Department of Neurology, with his attending physician, the amazing Dr. Jana Zárubová. She is a top expert in her field and at the same time a great […]
WDSD 2024 “Health Equity for All” – Germany

Bruno was lucky enough to get an appointment at the popular DS clinic at the Children‘s Hospital in Nuremberg (Germany). The clinic is run by a team of doctors and therapists who work together to examine infants with DS and advise parents on the necessary medical and therapeutic measures.The clinic was launched by the German […]
WDSD 2024 “Health Equity for All” – Georgia

Miro Ramishvili, Tbilisi, GeorgiaMiro is quite alert. He is aware of the need and necessity of seeing a physician for an examination. The doctor discusses several topics with him, such as nutrition and wellness. მირო რამიშვილი, თბილისი, საქართველომირო ძალიან მოწესრიგებული ყმაწვილია. ის აცნობიერებს ექიმთან ვიზიტის და გამოკვლევების საჭიროებას და აუცილებლობას. ექიმი მასთან ერთად განიხილავს სხვადასხვა […]
WDSD 2024 “Health Equity for All” – Croatia

Dora had her teeth checked, she has no cavities, and she is happy that her teeth are beautiful. Dora invites you to go to the dentist if you want to have teeth like hers, don’t be afraid. Dora je bila na pregledu zubića, nema karijesa i sva je sretna kako su joj lijepi zubići. Dora poručuje da […]
WDSD 2024 “Health Equity for All” – Romania

Irina learns how to cope with celiac disease. As the supply of gluten-free sweets in pastry or cake shops or restaurants is limited and expensive, she discovered her talent for making gluten-free cakes. Step by step, this became a hobby and she declared Saturdays as cake-therapy day. Her family and friends enjoy “Irina brand” gluten-free […]
WDSD 2024 “Health Equity for All” – Ukraine

Semyon underwent a general examination before preparing for school. Blood pressure, temperature and oxygen levels were measured by the pediatrician.The photo shows his visit to the ophthalmologist. The boy is wearing dark glasses because the doctor was showing him images on a device that can only be seen through these special glasses. The doctor, holding a […]
WDSD 2024 “Health Equity for All” – Switzerland

Hi, I am Jakob I am receiving the top medical care in Geneva by cardiologist and teams are dedicated to me as an individual and to my thriving in life. At HUG Geneve, the doctors speak to me directly, make sure I understand my medical plan and seek to know and treat me holistically. Bonjour, […]