NADS provides information about Down syndrome in English and in Spanish. You are welcome to contact us for any of the following, which are available in both languages:
Hospital congratulations packets
New parent packets
Down syndrome facts
If you need information in a different language, here are some international resources:
Breast Feeding and Postnatal Care- Breast Feeding information from NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service in Australia, available in 8 different languages.
Down Syndrome International- DSI is a network of Down syndrome organizations across the world. They sponsor a conference and public awareness events in honor of World Down Syndrome Day and maintain a directory of Down syndrome organizations by country on their website.
Global Down Syndrome Foundation- The Global Down Syndrome Foundation focuses on research, medical care, education and advocacy. Their website includes a directory of international Down syndrome organizations.
International Mosaic Down Syndrome Association- IMDSA is designed to support any family or individual whose life has been touched by mosaic Down syndrome by continuously pursuing research opportunities and increasing awareness in the medical, educational and public communities throughout the world.
Understanding a Down Syndrome Diagnosis Translations- Lettercase's booklet, Understanding a Down Syndrome Diagnosis, available in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Soomaali, and Vietnamese, as well as English and Spanish.
