Trine University faculty member launches infant massage class at Down syndrome center

Trine University faculty member launches infant massage class at Down syndrome center

Within moments of his mother's touch, 11-month-old Gabriel Whittecar transitioned Friday morning from sitting upright on the GiGi's Playhouse floor to lying on his tummy. Brenda Prosser, a Trine University faculty member, partnered with the Down syndrome achievement center to…

In Ankara, upon the call of the Turkish Down Syndrome Association, families of children with special needs gathered in front of the shopping mall where the playground where the child with Down syndrome, M. A. Y., was not allowed, and protested.

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The Ministry of Family and Social Services took action after images emerged of a child with Down syndrome not being allowed into the playground. The ministry filed a criminal complaint against the business in question for the crime of “hate and discrimination” and provided psychosocial support to the child’s family. Here are the details...