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New Barbie doll with Down syndrome allows ‘more children to see...

When Mattel announced the release of a Barbie doll portrayed with Down syndrome April 25, the global toymaker explained the addition to its product...

Gabriel Cobb, triathlete with Down syndrome, tells U.N. he has no...

It was his first speaking engagement at the United Nations' headquarters in New York, and Gabriel Cobb, who has Down syndrome, was admittedly "a...

German bishops speak out against abortion being the goal for tests...

BERLIN -- German bishops are concerned that a decision guaranteeing German health insurers will pay for pregnant women's blood tests to detect Down syndrome...

World Down Syndrome Day raises awareness, celebrates life for so many...

By Molly Sheahan Maryland Catholic Conference March 21 is World Down Syndrome Day, a day to raise awareness and celebrate the lives of those with Down...

A powerful sign: The catechesis of children with disabilities

The letter found me, although many years and miles had passed. I still remembered "Gloria," a student with Down syndrome, who as a child...

17-year-old with Down syndrome becomes pro-life advocate in Canada

EDMONTON, Alberta — Sarah Joy Walker is alive today because her mother flatly turned down an abortion. Seventeen years later, the Edmonton teenager saw her...

Support those with intellectual and developmental disabilities through the McNesby Act

Please help Delawareans with intellectual and developmental disabilities by asking your representatives in Dover to support HB 104 - The McNesby Act. Please ask the...

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