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The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast

Down Syndrome Resource Foundationdsrf.org
The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast brings a professional perspective on issues facing individuals with Down syndrome and their loved ones. Hosts Marla Folden and Hina Mahmood of the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation welcome North America's leading Down syndrome experts, parents and self-advocates to cover topics from across the lifespan including health, physical and intellectual development, advocacy, employment and much more.
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Episodes

Healthy Start: Healthcare for Children with Down Syndrome

On Season 2, Episode 6 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast , Dr. Aven Poynter gives us the lowdown on health and preventative healthcare for children with Down syndrome. Support the show The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org . Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter . Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts....

Oct 14, 20201 hr 7 minSeason 2Ep. 6

Welcome to the World: The Down Syndrome Diagnosis

On Season 2, Episode 5 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast , Danielle Gibbons, Founder of Baskets of Love, gives us the lowdown on receiving the Down syndrome diagnosis. Support the show The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org . Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter . Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts....

Oct 07, 202053 minSeason 2Ep. 5

Sweet Dreams: Down Syndrome and Sleep, Part 2

On Season 2, Episode 4 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast , Dr. Rafael Pelayo gives us the lowdown on sleep issues for people with Down syndrome. (part 2 of 2) Support the show The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org . Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter . Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts....

Sep 30, 202045 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Sweet Dreams: Down Syndrome and Sleep, Part 1

On Season 2, Episode 3 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast , Dr. Rafael Pelayo gives us the lowdown on sleep issues for people with Down syndrome. (part 1 of 2) Support the show The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org . Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter . Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts....

Sep 23, 20201 hr 5 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Learning and Development: Common Questions

On Season 2, Episode 2 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast , Dr. Susan Fawcett gives us the lowdown on learning and development in individuals with Down Syndrome. Support the show The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org . Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter . Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts....

Sep 16, 202056 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Back to School: COVID Edition

On Season 2, Episode 1 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast , author and parent Adelle Purdham gives us the lowdown on going back to school in the time of COVID-19. Support the show The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org . Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter . Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts....

Sep 09, 202046 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Why Hiring People with Down Syndrome is Good for Business

On Episode 7 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast , disability rights activist Mark Wafer gives us the lowdown on why hiring people with Down syndrome is good for business. Support the show The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org . Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter . Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts....

May 27, 20201 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Early and Higher Level Communication Skills

Speech Language Therapist Jillian Baldwin gives us the lowdown on early and higher level communication skills for people with Down syndrome. Support the show The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org . Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter . Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts....

May 20, 20201 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Thriving in Elementary School

LSS Teacher Sam Leach gives us the lowdown on how to set kids with Down syndrome up for success in elementary school. Support the show The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org . Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter . Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts....

May 13, 202055 minSeason 1Ep. 5

An Introduction to Occupational Therapy

DSRF’s Senior OT Hina Mahmood gives us the lowdown on how occupational therapy can help people with Down syndrome. Support the show The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org . Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter . Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts....

May 06, 20201 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Optimizing Physical and Mental Health

On Episode 3 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast , Dr. Brian Chicoine gives us the lowdown on optimizing physical and mental health for adults with Down syndrome. Guest: Brian Chicoine, MD Click here for the episode web page Support the show The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org . Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter . Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts....

Apr 29, 202043 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Advocacy and Ableism

On Episode 2 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast , author Sue Robins gives us the lowdown on advocacy and inclusion. Guest: Sue Robins, Author Click here for the episode web page Support the show The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org . Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter . Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts....

Apr 22, 20201 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Learning and Development in Individuals with Down Syndrome

On Episode 1 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast , Dr. Susan Fawcett gives us the lowdown on learning and development in individuals with Down Syndrome. Guest: Dr. Susan Fawcett, M.Sc. RSLP Click here for the episode web page Support the show The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org . Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter . Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts....

Apr 06, 202052 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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