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Down Syndrome Center Podcast

Sep 30, 2021

World-reknowned expert and author on mental health and wellness in people with Down syndrome, Dennis McGuire, joined the podcast today to talk about common (and usually normal) behaviors in older children and adults with Down syndrome. RESOURCES

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Sep 16, 2021

Dr. Tarin Santamaria, PsyD, NCSP, is the clinical psychologist for our Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania.  She joined the podcast today to discuss how to assess and approach behaviors in school-aged children with Down syndrome.

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Sep 2, 2021

Dr. Nowalk joined to talk about the Delta variant outbreak and the potential impact for people with Down syndrome.

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