Down Syndrome Awareness Month (October 2023)
Quick facts When is it? Every October Tagged as Body & Health Life & Living People & Relationships What's the hashtag? #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth Have we missed something? People with Down syndrome can do anything. They just do it at their own pace. Give them a chance, and you will be rewarded beyond your greatest expectations. Madeline Stuart Down Syndrome is one of the most common disorders but also one of the most misunderstood. With one in 800 children being born with Down Syndrome each year, many outside of those statistics cannot comprehend what it is like to have a child with the disorder or be a person with it. That’s why Down Syndrome Awareness Month is here to change that. History of Down Syndrome Awareness Day Down Syndrome Awareness Month is all about helping people understand what Down Syndrome is and how people with Down Syndrome experience the world. According to the main website, this month celebration is about teaching people