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Adult Down Syndrome Center News
Chicago Cubs pitcher Jordan Wicks stopped by Advocate Lutheran General Hospital to visit with some of our patients with Down syndrome.
Our Resource Library has several visuals about communication skills and rules for individuals with Down syndrome.
Read about recent medical drug advancements in treating Alzheimer's disease and their potential use in helping people with Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease.
Submit your name for a chance to attend at event at Wrigley Field with the Adult Down Syndrome Center!
Check out our visual handouts about using our phones and the internet safely and appropriately.
Katie Frank, PhD, OTR/L, our occupational therapist, was a guest on the podcast of the Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania.
Have you seen our health education videos? Do you want to be in one? Click here to learn how.
Learn why our Down syndrome clinic offers social skills groups for adolescents and adults with Down syndrome.
What are the differences between the "groove" and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) in people with Down syndrome?
Many (but not all) people with Down syndrome are concrete thinkers.
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