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MOST of us will know someone with ADHD – maybe a person in your friendship group, a work colleague, even your own son or daughter. While it’s commonly understood that people with ADHD ...
Aundeah Kearney ’10 hula hooped with her new friend, who proved to be more skilled at the game than either Kearney or Manuela Raunig ’10. Kearney and Raunig were both volunteers at the second annual ...
held during Down’s Syndrome Awareness Week 2025. A small group of DSA staff were delighted to present at this in-person event, which culminated more than two years of engagement between the DSA and ...
You need to put him in an institution.” Hart’s brother had Down syndrome, which happens when a baby is born with an extra chromosome. About 6,000 babies are born with Down syndrome in the U.S ...
A Devon man whose life was turned upside down by a mystery illness has spoken of his ordeal to raise awareness of the debilitating condition that thrives during the summer. Chris Ward was a workaholic ...
A Devon local has come forward to describe his harrowing encounter with a mysterious illness, in an effort to spread ...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Auto enthusiasts rolled out their best vehicles at Tanger Outlets Asheville on Saturday, May 31, for an event highlighting "Slow Down, Move Over" laws. Hundreds of ...
According to a 2013 study, almost 99 percent of people with Down syndrome report being happy with their lives; 96 percent like how they look; 97 percent like who they are. While rates of mental ...
May being ‘Child Protection Awareness Month’, the Mondlo Methodist Church took the initiative to raise awareness about Foetal Alcohol Sydrome (FAS), which is a condition that results from ...
Cruz, like almost every actor in Peruvian theatre company Teatro La Plaza’s Hamlet, has Down syndrome. He is Hamlet, but so are all the other seven actors at various stages of the play.
Some treat them like scrapbooks or family Bibles, tucking mementos between pages, taking notes in the margins and passing them down. Memories and emotions get attached to specific songs ...
This journey inspired DECADE, the 10th installment of Gauld’s collaboration with WWDSS, which was released on October 27th, 2024, during Down Syndrome Awareness Month. The DECADE documentary ...