World Down Syndrome Day: Facts and How to Show Your Support

Join the global movement on March 21st to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day - a day dedicated to promoting inclusion, advocacy, and equitable treatment for all. This year, we focus on dismantling stereotypes, embracing the uniqueness of trisomy 21, and coming together to support a future filled with greater understanding...

Down Syndrome Facts for Parents

Discover the essential insights on navigating the emotional and practical aspects of a Down syndrome diagnosis in your family. This post delves into understanding the condition, its types, and how it affects individuals differently. It's a guide to embracing the journey with knowledge and support, offering answers to crucial questions...

DownSyndrome Achieves and National Down Syndrome Society Team Up to Expand Down Syndrome Medical Research through Blood Sample Drive

DownSyndrome Achieves (DSA) is pleased to announce a partnership with the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) to host a blood sample drive to help expand medical research opportunities related to Down syndrome and co-occurring health conditions. The blood sample drive will be held at the NDSS Adult Summit in Cincinnati,...

Breakthroughs Begin With You

Our 5-year goal at DSA is to collect up to 500 blood specimens and related health data from individuals with DS and their immediate families. These samples are crucial to advancing translational research that will yield improved diagnostics and therapies for people with DS.


Please join us in making a contribution to help us reach our goal!