As Americans become more conscious of the importance of welcoming people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those with Down syndrome, the Catholic Church in the United States ...

Taking regular walks may do much more than improve physical health for adults with Down syndrome. New research finds that walking three times a week for 30 minutes could prompt meaningful improvements ...

Ahead of World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, nonprofit CoorDown launched a global campaign which shows how people with disabilities are routinely shut out of advancements because society assumes they ...

Paul Safarik, 32, of Lincoln, Nebraska, has worked in the food industry since he was 21, delivering for quick service restaurants like Raising Cane's and stocking groceries at stores like Trader Joe's ...

A new public awareness campaign backed by a host of organizations from around the world is urging people to reconsider their expectations of what’s possible for those with Down syndrome. The ...

WYNNEWOOD, Pennsylvania -- "I was diagnosed with Down syndrome. There's a few things I can or cannot do," said Lucia Castrogiovanni. "But I can make artwork." The 46-year-old from Yeadon, Pennsylvania ...

Saturday morning, over a dozen young adults with Down Syndrome participated in an annual driving class, “Down with Driving,” hosted by The Down Syndrome Association of Central Oklahoma. Whether they ...

Under the voucher-like Texas Education Freedom Accounts program, students with disabilities can get up to $30,000 a year to ...

Seated in the audience at the Esplanade Theatre Studio on a Wednesday evening, I watched as a young woman named Safiah, played by actor Dalifah Shahril, sat nervously in a gynaecologist's clinic. Then ...

“Enable: The Disability Podcast” is a new podcast featuring stories of amazing people with disabilities and different abilities. In this episode, Special Olympics World Games athlete Kayla McKeon ...