Article about use of hormone replacement therapy for treating menopausal symptoms including risks, benefits, and considerations for women with Down syndrome.
Today & Tomorrow: A Guide to Aging with Down Syndrome
Recording of a webinar with strategies for modifying or adapting daily activities for the safety of aging adults with Down syndrome and their caregivers.
NTG – Early Detection Screen for Dementia (NTG-EDSD)
Questionnaire to track behavioral, functional, and medical changes as people with Down syndrome age. Helpful for establishing a baseline and recording changes over time.
Article that explores why individuals with Down syndrome may require growing support over time, highlighting factors influencing care needs and planning for long‑term services.
Aging and Down Syndrome: A Health & Well-Being Guidebook
Guidebook with information on what to expect as adults with Down syndrome age. Topics include healthy lifestyle habits, common medical conditions, and future planning.
Article on the importance of recognizing, managing, and treating hearing loss in adults with Down syndrome. Includes examples of common causes of hearing impairment.
Recording of a webinar on steps that individuals with Down syndrome can take to promote healthy aging and possibly decrease the risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease in Adults with Down Syndrome Webinar Recording
Article describing how menopause may impact cognition in women with Down syndrome as well as research on the correlation between hormonal changes and memory decline.
