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Mental Health Resources

Mental Wellness in Adults with Down syndrome: A Guide to Emotional and Behavioral Strengths and Challenges, Dennis McGuire, … See more

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URL: https://mdsc.org/programs/families-of-teens-and-adults/mental-health-resources/

Medical & Scientific Advisory Council

WebThrough working directly with researchers and scientists, the MDSC Medical and Scientific Advisory Council — made up of leaders in the field — selects a number of studies each …

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Public Policy Efforts

WebThe current NDSS legislative agenda emphasizes the rights and opportunities of people with Down syndrome in five important public policy arenas: health care and research, …

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For Medical Professionals

WebIf you are a healthcare provider, you can connect a new or expectant family to the Parents First Call Program in one of the following ways: E-mail MSDC Family Support Director at …

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Down Syndrome Clinics

WebThe Down Syndrome Program at Boston Children’s Hospital was founded in 1967 and is one of the oldest and largest of its kind, offering multidisciplinary health care for …

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Families of Teens and Adults

WebThe MDSC offers a support group for parents/caregivers of teens and adults with Down syndrome who also have a mental health diagnosis of depression, anxiety, obsessive …

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Indicators of health in Down syndrome: A virtual focus group …

WebORIGINAL ARTICLE Indicators of health in Down syndrome: A virtual focus group study with patients and their parents Stephanie L. Santoro1,2 | Maria J. Cabrera1 | Kelsey …

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Annual Conference

WebThere was something special in the air as our community gathered for MDSC’s 40th Anniversary UnstoppABLE Conference on March 23, 2024! The sheer joy, emotion and …

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Julia’s Way, Support for Breastfeeding Babies with Down Syndrome

WebThe Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress (MDSC) and Julia’s Way are pleased to announce that Julia’s Way, which was established in 2016 to inspire parents, medical …

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MassHealth Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Program

WebThe Personal Care Attendance (PCA) Program is a MassHealth program that helps people with permanent or chronic disabilities keep their independence, stay in the community, …

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Adults & Aging Conference

WebMassachusetts Down Syndrome Congress 20 Burlington Mall Road Suite 261 Burlington, MA 01803 Tel. 781-221-0024 Fax 781-221-0011

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Stronger Together: Discovering our community’s collective

Web3 earnest throughout 2021, with categories expanding to include Vaccine Information, Re-entry, Educational Tools & Resources, Medical & Health Information (including Mental …

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People First Language

WebMassachusetts Down Syndrome Congress 20 Burlington Mall Road Suite 261 Burlington, MA 01803 Tel. 781-221-0024 Fax 781-221-0011

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Covid-19 Information & Resources

WebCovid-19 & Ds Resource Guide — (updated September 10, 2021); June 6 Hospital Visitation Update; COVID-19 Disability Form – to help physicians provide you with proper medical …

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The Down Syndrome Program at Boston Children’s Hospital

WebMassHealth Standard/CommonHealth Premium Assistance (MSCPA) 1-800-862-4840 Once enrolled in MassHealth through the programs above, the child’s family may be helped by …

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Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress

WebMassachusetts Down Syndrome Congress 20 Burlington Mall Road, Suite 261 Burlington, MA 01803 Tel. 781-221-0024 ext. 301 www.mdsc.org The barriers precluding access to …

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