Accessible Chef
Accessible ChefA collection of free visual recipes and other resources to help teach cooking skills to individuals with disabilities at home.
Resource Library
The CARE Down Syndrome Resource Library offers practical tools, tip sheets, and handouts designed to support primary care professionals in delivering high-quality care to individuals with Down syndrome.
Many of these resources are meant to be shared directly with patients and their families, helping to foster better communication, understanding, and collaboration. This library will continue to grow, with new materials added regularly to meet the evolving needs of both healthcare professionals and the Down syndrome community.
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Addressing Challenges with Falling or Staying Asleep
Advocate Medical Group Adult Down Syndrome CenterThis article offers practical strategies to help individuals with Down syndrome improve sleep quality and addresses sleep hygiene, relaxation and sensory techniques, and medications.
Advocate Medical Group Adult Down Syndrome Center – Resource Library
Advocate Medical Group Adult Down Syndrome CenterFree online library with articles, visuals, webinars, and other resources for individuals with Down syndrome, families, caregivers, and professionals. A range of topics related to adolescent and adult health are covered.
Affordable Sensory Equipment
Advocate Medical Group Adult Down Syndrome CenterThis page provides suggestions of affordable items that can be used for sensory regulation.
Aging and Down Syndrome: A Health and Wellbeing Guidebook
National Down Syndrome SocietyA resource for families and professionals with a focus on aging and health-related matters in individuals with Down syndrome such as common medical conditions, Alzheimer's disease, and mental health.
Alzheimer’s Disease in People With Down Syndrome
National Institute on AgingThis website explains why Alzheimer's disease is more common in individuals with Down syndrome as well as research in the Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease field.
Alzheimer’s Disease & Down Syndrome: A Practical Guidebook for Caregivers
National Down Syndrome SocietyA practical guidebook for caregivers of individuals with Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease, offering resources on diagnosis, treatment, communication, behavior strategies, and future planning.
Atlantoaxial Instability in People with Down Syndrome
Advocate Medical Group Adult Down Syndrome CenterThis article describes atlantoaxial instability (AAI), a problem with the cervical vertebrae that is more common in individuals with Down syndrome and may require surgical treatment if symptomatic.
Breast Cancer Screening for Women with Down Syndrome
Advocate Medical Group Adult Down Syndrome CenterThe article explains that breast cancer is less common in women with Down syndrome, and recommends individualized screening decisions based on personal risk factors rather than universal mammogram guidelines.
Buzzy Device
BuzzyA non-invasive, drug-free device that combines vibration and cold therapy to alleviate pain and anxiety associated with injections and medical procedures.
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Alzheimer’s Disease in People With Down Syndrome
National Institute on AgingThis website explains why Alzheimer's disease is more common in individuals with Down syndrome as well as research in the Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease field.
Common Characteristics of Adolescents and Adults with Down Syndrome
Advocate Medical Group Adult Down Syndrome CenterThis article provides an overview of self-talk, the groove, and other common characteristics of many people with Down syndrome.
The Primary Care Provider’s (PCPs) Guide to Women’s Health and Down Syndrome
National Down Syndrome SocietyThis guidebook is a comprehensive resource designed to educate PCPs about the nuanced healthcare needs of women with Down syndrome and provide strategies to care for this patient population.
GLOBAL Medical Care Guidelines for Adults with Down Syndrome
Global Down Syndrome FoundationThis resource provides comprehensive, evidence-based clinical guidelines to help healthcare professionals deliver personalized, high-quality primary care for adults with Down syndrome.