…of Medicine and Medical Director, Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania; Shauntel Neal-Howe, President, National Down Syndrome Congress Board of Directors Part of the MDSC 38th Annual Virtual Conference https://www.youtube.com/embed/vzk3we_w4oI…
https://www.youtube.com/embed/L91ALfz6nZY Being independent looks different for everyone! Join Dr. Santoro and Ben to talk about independence. What is it? What are the different ways we can be independent – at…
…LICSW- Clinical Social Worker, MGH Down Syndrome Program; Joanne Goughan, Parent; Michelle L Palumbo, MD, Pediatrics and Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital Part of the MDSC 38th Annual Virtual Conference https://www.youtube.com/embed/eQ01EhXCJJA…
People with Down syndrome may face mental health related concerns during their lifespan. The most common concerns can include anxiety; repetitive and obsessive-compulsive behaviors; impulsive, and inattentive behaviors; sleep difficulties;…
…strategies and evidence-based interventions. Presented by Cara Soccorso, Psy.D., Pediatric Psychologist, Boston Children’s Hospital Down Syndrome Program and Nicole Baumer, MD, MEd, Director, Boston Children’s Hospital Down Syndrome Program https://www.youtube.com/embed/e_DNhtHRQ34…
…behavior, skill building, early literacy and numeracy, friendships and community involvement, self-advocacy and self-determination. The seminar will conclude with a discussion of how participation in cutting edge collaborative research can…
…day-to-day basis as we attempt to manage all that this pandemic (masks, hand sanitizer, physical distancing, etc.) requires of us. Presented by Melissa Levin, MSW, LICSW, Newton Public Schools https://www.youtube.com/embed/4xDLkH0ncAo…
…sensory and cognitive disability across the lifespan. NCHPAD’s features a variety of resources and services which can benefit all ages and populations. https://www.nchpad.org/ Programs by state and country – https://www.nchpad.org/Directories/Programs…
…with Down syndrome. They have been at the forefront of developmental and educational research and evidence-based services improving outcomes for children with Down syndrome for over 30 years. https://www.down-syndrome.org/en-us/ https://www.down-syndrome.org/en-us/resources/…
10 Research-Based Tips for Enhancing Literacy Instruction for Students With Intellectual Disability is an article written by Christopher J. Lemons, Jill H. Allor, Stephanie Al Otaiba, and Lauren M. LeJeune….
