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Down Syndrome Research – Fundación Iberoamericana Down21’s DownCiclopedia

The latest overview of scientific articles compiled by Prof. Jesús Florez has just been published. Prof. Flores is the director of the Fundación Iberoamericana Down21 and the initiator of the so called DownCiclopedia. The Fundación Iberoamericana Down21 offers a monthly updated list of references and abstracts from scientific journals. This is an excellent source of […]

Mental Wellness in Adults with Down syndrome – Free PDF download 

front page of the free pdf of the book Mental Wellness in Adults with Down syndrome

Mental Wellness in Adults with Down syndrome Written by Dennis McGuire, Ph.D. & Brian Chicoine, M.D. Now as a free pdf. For all parents, health practitioners, and caregivers who support teens and adults with Down syndrome this book is a must read!It can now be down loaded for free on the website of the Advocate Medical Group’s […]

GnRH replacement rescues cognition in Down syndrome

T21RS is pleased to invite you to the free webinar hosted by the Education and Training Committee.  In this talk, Dr. Vincent Prevot will present the topic: “GnRH replacement rescues cognition in Down syndrome” Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2022, 18.00 h. CET, per ZoomSpeaker: Dr. Vincent PrevotRegistration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqfuurpzopH9w5ep6pkurvMDhSIzJskfr_ We look forward to you joining […]

17th colloquium on Trisomie 21

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Paris, March 19 2022 – 17th colloquium on Trisomie 21for the 16th World Down Syndrome Day The french organization AFRT and the national and local associations organize a one day conference in Paris on March 19 2022, in person (Université de Paris, site des Grands Moulins Amphitheatre 3B) and in videoconference. Topics Health and Research […]

ICOD- Project – Improving Cognition in Down syndrome

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On the occasion of the World Down Syndrome Day and in the framework of the H2020 EU-funded ICOD (Improving Cognition in Down Syndrome) project, the partner members organize the first ICOD symposium in collaboration with the Italian Task force for DS. The objective of the event is to offer people with DS and their families […]

NEW EDITION: Mental Wellness in Adults with Down Syndrome

A Guide to Emotional and Behavioral Strengths and Challenges. This thoroughly updated second edition of Mental Wellness in Adults with Down Syndrome is upbeat and accessible in tone, yet encyclopedic in scope. The size of the book reflects both the breadth of the authors’ knowledge—acquired as cofounders of the first medical clinic dedicated solely to […]

GLOBAL Medical Care Guidelines for Adults with Down Syndrome

The GLOBAL Medical Care Guidelines for Adults with Down Syndrome provide first of-kind, evidence-based medical recommendations to support clinicians in their care of adults with Down syndrome.  This life-changing resource as published in JAMA covers 9 topic areas deemed critically important for the health and well-being of adults with Down syndrome and outlines critical future […]

Horizon 2020 Programme – Improving Cognition in Down syndrome

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New project, funded from the European Union’s Horizon research and innovation programme: Improving Cognition in Down syndrome (the ICOD project) The ICOD project is ready to start: the first EU-funded project on an innovative pharmacological approach for the treatment of cognitive dysfunction in Down Syndrome. Down syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal abnormality in […]

Down Syndrome Research – Fundación Iberoamericana Down21’s DownCiclopedia

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This overview of scientific articles is compiled by Prof. Jesús Florez, who is the director of the Fundación and also the initiator of this so called DownCiclopedia. The Fundación Iberoamericana Down21 offers a monthly updated list of references and abstracts from scientific journals. This is an excellent source of important news and knowledge from biomedical […]

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