Education Resources
Alternative Therapies
1. Dolphin Therapy
2. Dolphin Therapy
3. Dolphin Therapy
4. Island Dolphin Care
5. Dolphin Therapy article
6. Alternative Medical
7. Alternative Therapies for DS True or False
8. Mom uses holistric therapies
Health
Nutrition and DS
DS Groups around the world
Argentina:
Asociacion Down de Avellaneda
Asociación Síndrome de Down de la República Argentina <>
Australia:
DS Society of South Australia
DS Assoc. of New South Wales
DS Assoc. of Victoria
DS Assoc. of Western Australia
Australian Capital Territory DS Assoc.
DS Assoc. of Queensland
Austria: Infoplattform Down-Syndrom Österreich
Bahrain: Bahrain Down Syndrome Society
Belgium: Tri21
Brazil: Fundacao Sindrome de Down
Canada:
Calgary DS Assoc.
Canadian Down Syndrome Society
DS Assoc. of Metropolitan Toronto
Down Syndrome Research Foundation and Resource Centre
Newfoundland and Labrador DS Society
Assoc. du Syndrome de Down de L'estrie (Quebec)
Croatia: Down Syndrom Centar Pula
Czech Republic:
Spolecnost Downova syndromu
Assoc. of Parents and Children with DS
Denmark:
Forældre til mongolbørn i København
Landsforening Downs Syndrom
Ecuador: Frutos-Integral Attention Center
France: F.A.I.T 21 et G.E.I.S.T 21
Germany:
Down syndrome network Germany
Deutschen Down-Syndrom InfoCenter
Honduras: Down Syndrome Foundation
Hong Kong: Down Syndrome Association
Iceland: Félag áhugafólks um Downs-heilkenni
India: Down's Syndrome Federation of India
Ireland:
Down Syndrome Ireland - Main branch
Down Syndrome Ireland - Mayo Branch
Italy:
L'Associazione Italiana Persone Down
Associazione Genitori Bambini Down
Centro Bresciano Down
CE.N.TR.O. 21 (Bologna)
Sindrome di Down
Japan: Japan Down Syndrome Network
Luxembourg: Trisomie 21 Lëtzebuerg a.s.b.l. (in French and German)
Malta: Down Syndrome Assoc. of Malta
Maylasia: Kiwanis Down Syndrome Centre - under construction
Mexico:
Instituto Irapuatense Down, A.C.
Fundación John Langdon Down, A.C.
Netherlands: Stichting Down's Syndroom
New Zealand: New Zealand DS Assoc.
Nigeria: Down Syndrome Association of Nigeria
Norway:
Downsnett Norge
Marihøna
Phillipines: Down Syndrome Assoc. of the Philippines
Poland: Bardziej Kochani <http://www.bardziejkochani.pl>
Puerto Rico: Fundación Síndrome Down <http://www.sindromedown.org/>
Romania: Sindrom Down <http://www.sindromdown.ro>
Russia:
Down Syndrome Assoc. of Russia <>
Downside Up (this is a UK charity for Russian children with DS)
Singapore: Singapore Down Syndrome Assoc.
Slovakia: Spolocnost' Downovho syndrómu na Slovensku
Slovenia: Sekcija za Downov Sindrom
South Africa: Down Syndrome South Africa <>
Spain:
Down 21: Fundación Síndrome de Down
Asociacion Sindrome de Down "Lejeune"
Fundacio Catalana Sindrome de Down
La Fundación Síndrome de Down de Cantabria
Sweden: Downs Syndrom Sverige
Switzerland:
EDSA Schweiz
Insieme - Vereinigung für Kinder mit Down-Syndrom
Association Romande Trisomie 21
Turkey: Down sendromu Dayanisma Grubu <>
United Kingdom:
UK Resources for Down Syndrome
The UPs of Downs
UK Down's Syndrome Assoc.
UK Mosaic Down Syndrome Assoc.
DS Assoc of Bristol
Greater Manchester Branch of the DS Assoc.
Down Syndrome Liverpool
North East & Cumbria Branch
Down's Syndrome Assoc. London Branch
Oxfordshire Group of the DS Assoc.
Kingston Special Needs Project
Inter Care Residential
Uruguay: La Asociacion Down del Uruguay
Scottland
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National DS Organizations
National Down Syndrome Society
National Down Syndrome Congress
International Mosaic Down Syndrome Association
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Down Syndrome Publications:
Down Syndrome Quarterly (a multi-disciplinary journal)
Disability Solutions
Down Syndrome Amongst Us <>
Ohrenkuss, a German magazine by people with DS
Adult Artists with DS
Chris Burke Fan Club Website
Sujeet Desai: Pianist Extraordinaire
Michael Jurogue Johnson: a painter and illustrator with DS
Raymond Hu's Website: his story and paintings
Jane Cameron, Sunshine Girl
Bernadette Resha: Artist, Musician, Model, Magician
Eric Benke: Alaska
Vendors
"Beautiful Faces" Calendars and Note Cards
Ups & Downs - An Anthology: 17 individual stories written by families of children with DS
Dolly Downs (from Camp Venture)
Downi Creations <> (more dolls)
Sign Language Rebus Books for Children with Special Needs
Signing Time! ASL videos for children
TLC Kids Company: educational materials for children with disabilties
C-wide: Dolphin Trips
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OTHER RESOURCES FOR PARENTS
Einstein Syndrome-Hope for Down Syndrome
NADS What is Down Syndrome
Riverbend DS site
Three Type of Down syndrome
**Stanford's Center for Research and Treatment of DS**
African-American and DS
Austism and Down Syndrome: Dual Diagnosis
Breastfeeding a Child with Down Syndrome, by the Nursing Mothers Assoc. of Australia
Breastfeeding and Down Syndrome, by the La Leche organization
Communicating Partners, Dr. James McDonald's program
Creative Exchange Music Therapy
Diagnosis: Down Syndrome
(a collection of stories for new parents of children with DS)
Down Syndrome - For New Parents (by The Paul Family)
Down Syndrome for Family and Friends
Down Syndrome: A Parent's Perspecitve by Australian author Fiona Place
Have Ya Heard? The Ability of Downs
How to Write a Letter of Intent or Life Plan
Love and Learn Tapes for Teaching Reading
"Me, Hailey", a website by author Sheri Plucker on being a parent of a child with DS
MetLife's "Division of Estate Planning for Special Kids"
Music Therapy
OT Exchange: a site for pediatric Occupational Therapists and parents who utilize OTs
Parents' Resource - For new parents (by the Edwards Family)
Tennis Academy for People with Down Syndrome
The Upside of Down Syndrome Company
Trisomy 21 Online Siblings Community
Welcome to Holland, by Emily P. Kingsley
Welcoming New Babies, by Pam Wilson
Vision in DS
Guest Down Syndrome Articles
Speech/Language Therapy by L. Kumin
Why Physical Therapy? by P. Winders
Occupational Therapy and DS by M. Bruni
Adults with DS: A Specialty Clinic Perspective by Drs. Chicoine, McGuire and Rubin
Metabolism in Down Syndrome by J. Medlen
Toilet Training by K. Moreno
ADHD and DS by Dr. D. McBrien
Dental Care and DS by Dr. E. Pilcher
Issues of Sexuality in DS by Drs Van Dyke, McBrien &
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