Decoding Down Syndrome: Beyond Labels and History
Welcome to an enlightening journey as we approach Down Syndrome Awareness Day on March 21st. Let's dive into the questions often left unasked.
Question 1: Why is it called Down Syndrome?
Unraveling history, we discover that Down Syndrome bears the name of John Langdon Down, a visionary British physician who described the condition in 1866. Remember, there's nothing "down" about Down Syndrome – only uniqueness and resilience.
Join our narrative of awareness and understanding. Follow our inspiring story on Instagram @standoutsocksuk.
#DownSyndromeAwareness #WorldDownSyndromeDay
Question 1: Why is it called Down Syndrome?
Unraveling history, we discover that Down Syndrome bears the name of John Langdon Down, a visionary British physician who described the condition in 1866. Remember, there's nothing "down" about Down Syndrome – only uniqueness and resilience.
Join our narrative of awareness and understanding. Follow our inspiring story on Instagram @standoutsocksuk.
#DownSyndromeAwareness #WorldDownSyndromeDay