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July 22, 2014
NDSC, GDSF, prenatal testing, and abortion
The previous post dealt with three of the four reasons given for creating the NDSC/GDSF pamphlet. But it was the fourth reason that got all the attention when the pamphlet launched in November 2012: abortion. Continue Reading
July 17, 2014
The 2014 NDSC Convention: prenatal testing for Down syndrome resources
At the 2014 National Down Syndrome Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana, David Tolleson, NDSC's executive director, and Michelle Whitten of Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GDSF) presented on their organizations' updated prenatal testing pamphlet. Here are some observations from that presentation. Continue Reading
July 7, 2014
The National Down Syndrome Congress Convention: a very cool experience
This weekend is the National Down Syndrome Congress' annual convention. Are you attending? Continue Reading
June 19, 2014
Kathy Ratkiewicz, mother, advocate, friend, RIP
The Down syndrome community has lost an advocate and leader. Continue Reading
April 17, 2014
News: Changing perspectives on seeing those with Down syndrome
Today's news items have a theme of changing your perspective on how (and where) to see individuals with Down syndrome. Continue Reading
April 15, 2014
Today Baby Doe Died
Today was the day in 1982 when Baby Doe died in a maternity ward in a hospital in Indiana. He died because his doctor advised his parents that they could "do nothing." Continue Reading
April 1, 2014
Breaking news: prenatal testing for Down syndrome done right from now on
Prenatal testing for Down syndrome will be done right going forward from today. Continue Reading
December 27, 2013
2013: The year in pictures
Well, more accurately, 2013: The Year in Blog Graphics. Continue Reading
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