The LowDown is a podcast hosted by Marla Folden and Hina Mahmood of the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation in Canada. They “welcome North America’s leading Down syndrome experts, parents and self-advocates to cover topics from across the lifespan including health, physical and intellectual development, advocacy, employment and much more.”
Episodes Related to Adolescent and Adult Health and Wellness
Balancing Act: Endocrinology and Down Syndrome (Guest: Natalie Baldauff)
Wise Counsel: Supporting Mental Health in Adults with Down Syndrome (Guests: Abby Rowley and Michele Mattox)
It’s Complicated: When Down Syndrome Meets Autism (Guests: Rebecca Gradzinski and Heather Hazlett)
Grieving Together: Helping People with Down Syndrome Cope with Loss (Guest: Rose Reif)
Epilepsy Down Syndrome (Guests: Meghan O’Neill and Nicole Baumer)
Be Well: Health Care Guidelines for Adults with Down Syndrome (Guest: Peter Bulova)
Fantasyland: When Imaginations Get Carried Away (Guests: Susan Fawcett and Adrienne Dall’Antonia)
My Lips are Sealed: Selective Mutism in Down Syndrome (Guest: Rosalind Catchpole)
New Sensations: Down Syndrome and Sensory Processing (Guest: Hina Mahmood)
Let’s Get Physical: Down Syndrome and Physiotherapy (Guest: Sarah Mann)
Reversing Course: Down Syndrome and Regression (Guest: Jonathan Santoro)
Putting the Pieces Together: Down Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder (Guest: Noemi Spinazzi)
Stay Focused: Executive Functioning in People with Down Syndrome (Guest: Deborah Fidler)
The Right Fit: Medical Equipment Adherence (Guest: Lina Patel)
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