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The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of medical conditions and use of health services among young adults with Down syndrome and describe the...
Major increases in the survival of people with Down syndrome during the last two generations have resulted in extended periods of adulthood requiring...
Families participating in the population-based and longitudinal Australian Rett Syndrome Database whose daughter had undergone spinal fusion provided data on...
This study utilised a Western Australian (WA) genealogical database for the identification of single gene and chromosome disorders among families.
This study aimed to explore relationships between family quality of life, day occupations and activities of daily living of young persons with Down syndrome.
Ethan recently took part in Belong, a study led by The Kids which aims to ensure deaf and hard of hearing kids have a happy & positive school experience
A new study has found children with disabilities are 3 times more likely to be maltreated compared to other children but that risk varies by type of disability.
Imagine your baby is developing normally, then suddenly she starts losing skills. Watch Marlee's story below and find out what researchers are doing.
Siblings of individuals with neurodevelopmental conditions (NDCs) are at increased genetic and environmental risk for poorer psychosocial and neurocognitive outcomes compared to control groups of siblings of individuals without NDCs.
People with intellectual disability are at risk of poor physical and mental health. Risks to health are compounded by poor health literacy, that is, reduced capacity to access health services, respond quickly to changes in health status and navigate care pathways. Building health literacy skills is a strength-based way to increase health and optimise the use of healthcare services. The internet is a primary source of health information for many people, including people with intellectual disability and their families.