CLICK HERE TO REGISTER .png)
Title: Healthy Aging in Adults with Down Syndrome
Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
Description:
Individuals with Down syndrome are living longer and healthier lives than ever before. While there are many similarities in aging of people with and without Down syndrome, there are also some differences. In this webinar, Brian Chicoine, MD, and Hannah Graham, MD, will describe aging in adults with Down syndrome. They will discuss strategies for supporting adults with Down syndrome in promoting their health as they age as well as addressing challenges associated with aging. Topics will include life expectancy, common and uncommon health conditions, and healthy lifestyle choices for aging adults.
Presenters:
Brian Chicoine, MD
Hannah Graham, MD
Who is the intended audience of the webinar?
This webinar is intended for families, caregivers, service providers, and other professionals who support people with Down syndrome.
How long is the webinar?
The webinar will run for 1 hour 15 minutes.
Will the webinar be recorded?
Yes! If you are unable to attend the webinar at the scheduled time, please register for the webinar to receive an email with the link to the recording (within 1 week).
How much does the webinar cost?
Through the generosity of donors, we are able to offer this webinar free of charge. If you would like to support the education efforts of the ADSC, please see our Advocate Giving page and select Adult Down Syndrome Center Research and Education from the Available Programs dropdown.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER