We stood silently facing each other in the hospital corridor, until I heard the little boy’s Tonka truck clank to the floor.” ...

Maitreyah Guenther shudders at “the R-word”. Classmates mouthed it at disabled students entering and exiting her school’s ...

The 6-year-old child of a South African couple living in Waikato is being threatened with deportation because he has Down ...

A new report explains how a woman with signs of Alzheimer's disease in her brain had no symptoms. Here's what her story can tell us about the disease.

In commemoration of the National Down Syndrome Consciousness Month, the Center for Inclusive Education (CIE) of the De La ...

EU-funded researchers are working to reduce the health risks associated with Down syndrome and improve long-term quality of ...

The parents of a boy who has Down syndrome are over the moon, after their fundraising hike to the top of Wicklow’s Lugnaquilla raised a whopping €6,730 for the Kildare/West Wicklow Down Syndrome ...

George Webster is an actor, BAFTA-winning TV presenter and Ambassador for Mencap. George and the Mini Dragon, co-written with ...

Why do we celebrate March 21? Why do we wear mismatched socks? Please let me explain. On March 21, we celebrate people with ...