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Protected: Alliance Meeting | April 2026
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Supporting Children With Down Syndrome and Another Diagnosis
During this month’s Medical Outreach Meeting, Dr. Stephanie Meredith presented on supporting children with Down syndrome who also have another genetic condition. Connecting with a Genetics Provider One of the first and most important steps is connecting families with a genetics provider who can help them understand both conditions together. For Read more…
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Filling Gaps in Your Services
No single organization can meet every family’s needs, but with strong partnerships and knowledge of available services, we can ensure that families receive the full spectrum of support. During this month’s Medical Outreach Meeting, Dr. Stephanie Meredith walked through essential resources that can help fill gaps in your organization’s services. Read more…
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General Medical Outreach Presentations
During this month’s Medical Outreach Meeting, Dr. Stephanie Meredith led a brainstorming session on developing an introductory medical outreach presentation for a broad range of clinicians. Together, we explored four core questions that can serve as the foundation for an effective outreach presentation: Presentation Templates Based on the ideas generated Read more…
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Protected: Alliance Meeting | January 2026
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Medical Outreach Grants
During this month’s Medical Outreach Meeting, Dr. Stephanie Meredith presented on the basics of medical outreach grants, including how to find grants, create budgets, and get letters of support! STEP 1: Finding Grants Start local whenever possible and don’t be afraid to reach out to the grantor before you apply. Sharing Read more…
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2026 Medical Outreach Meeting Schedule
Thank you for a wonderful 2025! We look forward to another year of developing and translating resources, conducting and sharing new research, and training providers and advocacy leaders. We are also excited to see and learn from the new and ongoing accomplishments of our Medical Outreach Meeting participants in 2026! Read more…
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Holiday Medical Outreach Ideas
During this month’s Medical Outreach Meeting, Dr. Stephanie Meredith presented ideas for making connections with healthcare providers during the holidays! Holiday Outreach Ideas We curated a fantastic list of ideas to connect with medical providers during the holidays: Holiday Cards Holiday Packet Mail or drop off a small packet with: Read more…
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Reaching Different Medical Providers
During this month’s Medical Outreach Meeting, Dr. Stephanie Meredith presented on how to reach different medical providers. Resources for Provider Outreach The following are great resources to help you find providers involved in Down syndrome care: Obstetricians and Gynecologists American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG): ACOG is a large professional association Read more…
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Reaching Medical Providers Who Care for Patients with Down Syndrome Across the Lifespan
During this month’s Medical Outreach Meeting, Dr. Stephanie Meredith presented on how to reach out to medical providers who are caring for patients with Down syndrome across the lifespan. Transition Handbook Dr. Meredith discussed updates to the Down Syndrome Transition Handbook, which she recently helped Jo Ann Simons (CEO of Read more…