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The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast

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The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast brings a professional perspective on issues facing individuals with Down syndrome and their loved ones. Hosts Marla Folden and Hina Mahmood of the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation welcome North America's leading Down syndrome experts, parents and self-advocates to cover topics from across the lifespan including health, physical and intellectual development, advocacy, employment and much more.

Location:

Canada

Description:

The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast brings a professional perspective on issues facing individuals with Down syndrome and their loved ones. Hosts Marla Folden and Hina Mahmood of the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation welcome North America's leading Down syndrome experts, parents and self-advocates to cover topics from across the lifespan including health, physical and intellectual development, advocacy, employment and much more.

Twitter:

@DSRFCanada

Language:

English

Contact:

6044443773


Episodes
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Oliver: A Student Spotlight

5/1/2024
On Season 9, Episode 7 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Oliver Sutherland gives us the lowdown on life as a young adult with Down syndrome. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:27:20

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Balancing Act: Endocrinology and Down Syndrome

4/24/2024
On Season 9, Episode 6 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dr. Natalie Baldauff gives us the lowdown on endocrinology and Down syndrome. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:51:35

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The Child Who Never Spoke: 23 ½ Lessons in Fragility

4/17/2024
On Season 9, Episode 5 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Christina Nehring gives us the lowdown on her book, The Child Who Never Spoke. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:48:58

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Informing is Caring: The Information Practices of Canadian Caregivers

4/10/2024
On Season 9, Episode 4 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Kim Humes gives us the lowdown on the information practices of Canadian family caregivers. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:37:37

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Beautiful Brynn: The Mathew-Patel Family Spotlight

4/3/2024
On Season 9, Episode 3 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, the Mathew-Patel family gives us the lowdown on life with their daughter Brynn. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:31:34

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Wise Counsel: Supporting Mental Health in Adults with Down Syndrome

3/27/2024
On Season 9, Episode 2 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Abby Rowley and Michele Mattox give us the lowdown on counseling adults with Down syndrome. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:40:47

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Smashing Stereotypes: A World Down Syndrome Day Special

3/21/2024
On the Season 9 premiere of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Cassidy Fraser and Rebecca Reich, along with their teacher Lizzie Carolan, give us the lowdown on Down syndrome stereotypes. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:45:43

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Showcasing Inclusivity: The Making of Chicken

11/15/2023
On the Season 8 finale of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Aaron Waddingham, Lucy McNulty, and Emma Pollard give us the lowdown on the making of their award winning film, Chicken. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:52:53

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Speeding to Success: The Bruneau Family Spotlight

11/8/2023
On Season 8, Episode 9 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, the Bruneau family gives us the lowdown on their Down syndrome journey. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:44:38

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It's Complicated: When Down Syndrome Meets Autism

11/1/2023
On season 8, episode 8 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dr. Rebecca Gradzinski and Dr. Heather Hazlett give us the lowdown on autism and Down syndrome. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:01:22:28

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Unlocking Independence: Supports for Adults with Down Syndrome

10/25/2023
On season 8, episode 7 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Janice Pearson and Glen Hoos give us the lowdown on supports for adults with Down syndrome. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:54:11

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Grieving Together: Helping People with Down Syndrome Cope with Loss

10/18/2023
On season 8, episode 6 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Rose Reif gives us the lowdown on helping people with Down syndrome process grief. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:37:56

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Centre Stage: Improv for People with Down Syndrome

10/11/2023
On season 8, episode 5 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Liv Meriano and three performers give us the lowdown on improv for people with Down syndrome. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:47:30

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Epilepsy + Down Syndrome

10/4/2023
On Season 8, Episode 4 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dr. Meagen O'Neill and Dr. Nicole Baumer give us the lowdown on epilepsy and Down syndrome. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:01:03:13

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Escape Artist: Reining in a Runner

9/27/2023
On Season 8, Episode 3 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Sara Peralta and Glen Hoos give us the lowdown on reining in a runner. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:53:06

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DSC2U: Down Syndrome Clinic to You

9/20/2023
On Season 8, Episode 2 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dr. Brian Skotko gives us the lowdown on Down Syndrome Clinic to You. Rabih Haddad provides a parent's perspective. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:58:38

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Flourishing Throughout Life: A Student Spotlight

9/13/2023
On the Season 8 premiere of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, DSRF Ambassador Danielle Juilfs gives us the lowdown on her busy life as a woman with Down syndrome. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:25:07

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Traveling Different: Vacation Strategies for Diverse Families

5/10/2023
On the Season 7 finale of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dawn Barclay gives us the lowdown on vacation strategies for diverse families. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:50:10

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Cutting Through the Red Tape: Medical Advocacy for Down Syndrome Families

5/3/2023
On Season 7, episode 9 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, medical professional Christina Light gives us the lowdown on medical advocacy for Down syndrome families. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:43:54

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Currently Adulting: Navigating the Post High School Years

4/26/2023
On Season 7, Episode 8 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, two young adults with Down syndrome give us the lowdown on starting adulthood. Support the Show. The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast is produced by the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation. Learn more and support the podcast at DSRF.org. Follow @DSRFCanada on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.

Duration:00:19:55