Instagram July 2026 July 27 – Depression July 26 – Gastrointestinal health webinar recordings July 25 – ADSC About Us page July 24 – Sleep…
Dr. Frank honored with Bonnie J. Patterson Down Syndrome Excellence Award
July 24, 2026
Katie Frank, PhD, OTR/L, occupational therapist at the ADSC, won the Bonnie J. Patterson Down Syndrome Excellence Award at this year’s Down Syndrome Medical Interest…
Finding and Working with a Mental Health Professional
Article with suggestions for finding therapists, psychiatrists, or other mental health professionals with experience working with individuals with Down syndrome.
Article explaining the functions of vitamin B12 and folate in the body, differences in people with Down syndrome, and implications of these differences.
Article about mitochondria (small structures in the body’s cells that produce energy), factors that contribute to mitochondrial dysfunction, and ways to improve mitochondrial function.
Meet a Chicago Cubs player!
July 1, 2026
Advocate Health and the Chicago Cubs have teamed up to offer 15 individuals with Down syndrome the opportunity to attend a meet and greet with…
Recording of a webinar about changes individuals with Down syndrome experience during puberty. Resources for teaching about a range of puberty topics are provided.
Comprehensive list of sexuality education materials – articles, visuals, videos, curricula, and books – adapted for people with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities.