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Down Syndrome World provides easy to read, entertaining and informative stories on Down syndrome research and medical care and the incredible work of our self-advocates.

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GLOBAL is dedicated to significantly improving the lives of people with Down syndrome through research, medical care, education, and advocacy. Visit GLOBAL’s Website

In This Issue

Features
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THE LIFE & LEGACY OF DEONDRA DIXON

In this special edition of DSW magazine we reflect on the impact DeOndra made and pay special tribute through a montage of photos created with love.

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NEW LEADERSHIP AT CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL COLORADO TO SPEARHEAD LARGEST DOWN SYNDROME CENTER IN THE US

Renowned neurologist Dr. Nicole Baumer takes the helm of the Sie Center for Down Syndrome with a focus on expanding research.

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FIRST IN CLASS AND BREAKING BARRIERS

Learn how self-advocates Mar Galcerán and Ana Victoria Espino have each created their own paths to unprecedented success in government and law.

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PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME ROCK

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