Down Syndrome Resource Foundation

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.

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Down Syndrome Resource Foundation

Episodes

Flourishing Throughout Life: A Student Spotlight 13.09.2023 25:07

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 ratin...

Traveling Different: Vacation Strategies for Diverse Families 10.05.2023 50:51

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 Po...

Cutting Through the Red Tape: Medical Advocacy for Down Syndrome Families 03.05.2023 44:35

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 rat...

Currently Adulting: Navigating the Post High School Years 26.04.2023 20:36

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 Po...

Thinking Clearly About Down Syndrome + Alzheimer's 19.04.2023 50:38

On Season 7, Episode 7 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dr. Elizabeth Head gives us the lowdown on Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease. 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...

Keeping Up with Kenzie: The Jameson Family Spotlight 12.04.2023 1:09:20

On Season 7, Episode 6 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Katie Jameson gives us the lowdown on life with her daughter Kenzie. 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.

A Novel Concept: Down Syndrome in Children's Literature 05.04.2023 36:28

On Season 7, Episode 5 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, author Melissa Hart gives us the lowdown on portraying characters with Down syndrome in children’s books. 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 ra...

Centre Stage: Down Syndrome and the Arts 29.03.2023 32:04

On Season 7, episode 4 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Niall McNeil gives us the lowdown on life as an artist 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 Podcast...

If I Knew Then What I Know Now: A World Down Syndrome Day Special 22.03.2023 38:32

On Season 7, Episode 3 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Down syndrome families give us the lowdown on what they wish they knew when they were starting their journeys. 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...

Disability Without Poverty: The Canada Disability Benefit 15.03.2023 53:27

On Season 7, Episode 2 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Rabia Kehdr from Disability Without Poverty gives us the lowdown on the Canada Disability Benefit. 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 an...

Be Well: Health Care Guidelines for Adults with Down Syndrome 08.03.2023 39:06

On Season 7, Episode 1 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dr. Peter Bulova gives us the lowdown on health care guidelines 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 re...

Fantasyland: When Imaginations Get Carried Away 16.11.2022 1:30:44

On Season 6, Episode 11 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dr. Susan Fawcett and Adrienne Dall'Antonia give us the lowdown on what to do when your child’s imagination gets carried away. 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 ,...

My Lips are Sealed: Selective Mutism in Down Syndrome 09.11.2022 1:04:48

On Season 6, Episode 10 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dr. Rosalind Catchpole gives us the lowdown on Down syndrome and selective mutism. 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 App...

Baby Talk: Down Syndrome Infant Development 02.11.2022 38:56

On Season 6, Episode 9 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, infant development specialist Bergen Rosebush gives us the lowdown on Down syndrome infant development. 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 ratin...

New Sensations: Down Syndrome and Sensory Processing 26.10.2022 1:13:50

On Season 6, Episode 8 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Hina Mahmood gives us the lowdown on Down syndrome and sensory processing. 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 Podcas...

Coming to Terms: Down Syndrome and Grief 19.10.2022 1:01:58

On Season 6, Episode 7 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Samantha French gives us the lowdown on Down syndrome and 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.

Let's Get to Work: Down Syndrome Employment 12.10.2022 33:33

On Season 6, Episode 6 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Jason Konowalchuk and Aja Masters give us the lowdown on finding a job as a person 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...

Growing Up Healthy: Pediatric Healthcare for Children and Adolescents with Down Syndrome 05.10.2022 1:26:21

On Season 6, Episode 5 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dr. Marilyn Bull gives us the lowdown on the new pediatric health care guidelines for children and teens 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 Twitt...

Let's Get Physical: Down Syndrome and Physiotherapy 28.09.2022 1:19:33

On Season 6, Episode 4 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Sarah Mann gives us the lowdown on Down syndrome and physiotherapy. 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.

Mi bebé (My Baby): The Carvajal Family Spotlight 21.09.2022 51:27

On Season 6, Episode 3 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Pamela Carvajal gives us the lowdown on raising a child with Down syndrome who has mobility issues. 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 a...

Reversing Course: Down Syndrome and Regression 14.09.2022 2:01:37

On Season 6, Episode 2 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, Dr. Jonathan Santoro and Dr. Eileen Quinn give us the lowdown on Down syndrome and regression, and Cindy Harasen shares her family’s story. 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 , Insta...

Lessons Learned: A Down Syndrome Professional Round Table 07.09.2022 1:47:17

On Season 6, Episode 1 of The LowDOWN: A Down Syndrome Podcast, DSRF therapists and teachers give us the lowdown on lessons they’ve learned while working with 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...

Family-Centred Positive Behaviour Support 01.06.2022 58:42

On Season 5, Episode 11 of The LowDOWN: a Down Syndrome Podcast, Sara Peralta gives us the lowdown on family-centred positive behaviour support 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...

Taking Care of Business: Entrepreneurs with Down Syndrome 25.05.2022 50:28

On Season 5, Episode 10 of the LowDOWN: a Down Syndrome Podcast, entrepreneurs with Down syndrome give us the lowdown on starting your own business. 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 Ap...

Growing Together: Sibling Relationships 18.05.2022 48:58

On Season 5, Episode 9 of The LowDOWN: a Down Syndrome Podcast, a panel of siblings tells us what it’s like to grow up with a sister or brother 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 a...