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  • Loss of Skills and Alzheimer’s Disease in People with Down Syndrome

    Article describing how Alzheimer’s disease is one of many possible causes of skill loss in individuals with Down syndrome. Emphasizes the importance of comprehensive assessments..

  • How is Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosed in a Person with Down Syndrome?

    Article that outlines the diagnostic process for Alzheimer’s disease in people with Down syndrome and highlights screening tools, behavioral changes, medical evaluation, and early-identification considerations.

  • Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease in Adults with Down Syndrome Webinar Recording

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    Recording of a webinar about healthy aging and strategies to help with managing challenges associated with aging and Alzheimer’s disease.

  • Alzheimer’s Disease Video Journal

    Videos with interviews of a woman with Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease and her sister/caregiver. The videos were filmed over a 3-year period.

  • Orientation Book for People with Alzheimer’s Disease

    Template to create an individualized photo book to help people with Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease remember things about daily life.

  • Effect of Menopause on Cognition in Women with Down Syndrome

    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.

  • Seizures in People with Down Syndrome and Alzheimer’s Disease

    Article that describes the association between seizures and Alzheimer’s disease and how to support an individual with these health conditions.