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Down Syndrome Awareness Month!

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month sponsored by the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS). In honor of Down syndrome awareness, NDSS hosts events to celebrate the accomplishments and promote the acceptance and inclusion of individuals with Down syndrome. NDSS got … Continue reading

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June 15th is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Friday, June 15th marks the 7th annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). WEAAD promotes activities to increase public awareness of the mistreatment of older adults throughout the world and highlight the need for appropriate action. Millions of older Americans … Continue reading

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Observing the International Day for People with Disabilities

The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed annually on December 3rd and was established in 1981 by the International Year for Disabled Persons. This day has an objective of promoting better understanding of disability issues and is focused … Continue reading

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