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COVID-19 Online Virtual Series
Next Virtual Event: April 30, Virtual Teaching Strategies for Teachers and Parents
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April 17, Managing School at Home and Medical Overview
Information & Resources
consortium of down syndrome organizationsUpdated "Q & A on COVID-19 & Down Syndrome"
English Expanded Version Short Version Spanish Expanded Version Short Version DSMIG-USA, Global DS Foundation, LuMind IDSC Foundation, NDSC, NDSS, NTG on Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia Practice |
massachusetts general hospital down syndrome program
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UPMC CHildren's hospital of pittsburgh"Myths and Truths"
Click here for podcast Andrew Nowalk, MD, PhD Clinical Director, Div of Infectious Diseases, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh "Right to Equal Medical Treatment for People with DS" Click here for podcast Heather Sachs, JD Policy and Advocacy Director National Down Syndrome Congress |
Stanford Graduate School of Education"COVID-19: Teachers, Families and the Future"
Click here for link to Stanford GSE resources Please note there is a wealth of information but it is not Down syndrome specific Age: Preschool to age 8, Elementary, and Middle & High School Type: Families or Teachers or Both Examples include: "How to work and teach - at the same time" "How to talk with kids about COVID-19" "Upgrading lessons for kids at home during coronavirus school closures" "Resources for remote learning" and more |
TRISOMY 21 RESEARCH SOCIETY
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Ucsf benioff down syndrome clinic - charlie's clinic"Down syndrome and Coronavirus"
Click below for: UCSF Benioff Down Syndrome Clinic COVID-19 and Down Syndrome webpage "Health and Down syndrome w/Dr. Noemi Spinazzi" - the lucky few podcast Noemi Spinazzi Medical Director, Down Syndrome Clinic UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital |
self-advocacy resource and technical assistance center (sartac)"Plain Language Information on COVID-19"
(in 11 Languages) Click here to view document Contributors and supporters include Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council, Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Admnistration for Community Living, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and others. |
IRIS 21 RESEARCH SOCIETY
The IRIS Center offers resources about evidence-based instructional and behavioral practices to support the education of all students, particularly struggling learners and those with disabilities. The IRIS Center is supported by the US Dept of Education's Office of Special Education. This link provides practical tools and easy-to-implement strategies to help:
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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DEVELOPMENTAL MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY (AADMD)
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