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Bookmark or Share- National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS)NDSS empowers individuals with Down syndrome and their families by driving policy change, providing resources, engaging with local communities, and shifting public perceptions. Barbie dolls with Down syndrome
- About Down Syndrome | National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS)Down syndrome occurs in people of all races and economic levels, though older women have an increased chance of having a child with Down syndrome. A 35-year-old woman has about a one in 350 chance of conceiving a child with Down syndrome, and this chance increases gradually to 1 in 100 by age 40.
- Facts, Myths, & Truths About Down Syndrome | National Down Syndrome ...People with Down syndrome are valued members of their families and communities, and make meaningful contributions to society. MYTH: People with Down syndrome are always happy. TRUTH: People with Down syndrome have feelings just like anyone else.
- Resources | National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS)Alzheimer’s Disease & Down Syndrome: A Practical Guidebook for Caregivers (Italian)
- Local Support | National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS)NDSS works with more than 250 local Down syndrome organizations across the country to provide an array of benefits to help better service the Down syndrome community in their local area.
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