For World Down Syndrome Day, March 21, 2026, CoorDown (the National Coordination of Associations of People with Down Syndrome) in partnership with the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS), and other ...

As Americans become more conscious of the importance of welcoming people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those with Down syndrome, the Catholic Church in the United States ...

Taking regular walks may do much more than improve physical health for adults with Down syndrome. New research finds that walking three times a week for 30 minutes could prompt meaningful improvements ...

Savannah, GA (WSAV) — Despite progress nationwide, people with disabilities continue to face significant barriers to employment. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, only 22.7 percent of ...

A new public awareness campaign backed by a host of organizations from around the world is urging people to reconsider their expectations of what’s possible for those with Down syndrome. The ...

Ahead of World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, nonprofit CoorDown launched a global campaign which shows how people with disabilities are routinely shut out of advancements because society assumes they ...

Paul Safarik, 32, of Lincoln, Nebraska, has worked in the food industry since he was 21, delivering for quick service restaurants like Raising Cane's and stocking groceries at stores like Trader Joe's ...

For World Down Syndrome Day 2026, CoorDown has launched ‘Just Evolve,’ a hard-hitting international campaign urging society to leave the R-word, and all offensive language abo ...

A new report from Down Syndrome Ireland has found there is a severe lack of suitable special classes in primary and post primary level for children with Down syndrome who do not have a dual diagnosis ...

Montgomery County Police said they had four cases involving a missing person with autism or an intellectual disability ...

Early intervention, consistent training and parental support can help individuals with Down syndrome develop skills and confidence.

Down Syndrome Day is on March 21 and the spotlight shines on cashier Lim Wei Kang who shows that ability and dedication ...