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Adult Down Syndrome Center News
Many (but not all) people with Down syndrome are concrete thinkers.
Brian Chicoine, MD, Hannah Graham, MD, Katie Frank, PhD, OTR/L, and Abby Rowley, LCSW, are attending and presenting at two upcoming conferences.
Fill half your plate with fruits and vegetables!
Learn about a recent podcast episode on grief in people with Down syndrome from the Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania.
Read our tip for making physical activity more fun.
Access resources on friendship and read about a wonderful example of friendship.
Learn how the Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group-USA and AMG Adult Down Syndrome Center are working to improve the health care of all people with Down syndrome.
Our occupational therapist Dr. Katie Frank discusses the benefits of maintaining handwriting skills for people with Down syndrome.
Learn more about this skin condition that is more common in people with Down syndrome.
Small changes add up! Check out our tips for making healthy choices.
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