Down Syndrome Acceptance–17 of 21
October 25, 2016
“Life expectancy for people with Down syndrome has increased dramatically in recent decades – from 25 in 1983 to 60 today.” (source: NDSS)
“Improved medical care is helping many more people with Down syndrome to live longer and healthier lives. Improved teaching techniques and therapies are also helping many children with Down syndrome to achieve more. With more young people with Down syndrome living today than ever before, it has never been more important that we do everything possible to help them lead more independent and fulfilling lives.” (source: dseinternational.org)
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