Posts Tagged ‘Down Syndrome’

Dentist Finds a Way to Help Teen’s Struggle

Dentist Finds a Way to Help Teen’s Struggle

Albany local, Sherry Branch, has stated that she has struggled to find a suitable and understanding dentist for her 4-year-old Down syndrome daughter. Sherry said that she visited her local professional who had to strap her daughter down in order for her to receive dental treatment. This resulted in the young girl arriving home feeling […]


Edinburgh Researchers Develop Speech Aid For Children With Down Syndrome

Edinburgh Researchers Develop Speech Aid For Children With Down Syndrome

Researchers from Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh have developed a new speech aid to help children with Down Syndrome. The team from the speech and language department at the university developed the new speech aid by tracing the movements of the tongue. They are now trialling the device at schools in order to help children […]