Saturday, June 1, 2013

In the News - May 2013

Every month I compile a list of the stories I post on Down Wit Dat's Facebook page. They are stories of activism, of inclusion, of advocacy, of education, of hope and awareness.  Every day advocacy was a theme this month, as were reflections on motherhood.


Legend:
AUDIOindicates an audio clip
APPEAL indicates an online petition or plea
BLOG indicates a blog post
EVENT indicates a scheduled event
LINKS indicates links or resource materials
PHOTOS indicates photos
STUDY indicates a study or discovery
THREAD indicates an online discussion thread
VIDEO indicates a video

EVENT
Down Syndrome Uprising's Advocacy Blog Symposium

Read more here: http://www.islandpacket.com/2012/12/01/2295922/beaufort-teen-with-down-syndrome.html#storylink=cpy

Support flows for woman with Down syndrome mocked by radio DJ - See more at: http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2013/01/31/support-flows-for-woman-mocked-by-radio-dj.html#sthash.ZV10BbV0.dpuf
Killed by the law, and no one protests
Support flows for woman with Down syndrome mocked by radio DJ - See more at: http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2013/01/31/support-flows-for-woman-mocked-by-radio-dj.html#sthash.ZV10BbV0.dpuf
Support flows for woman with Down syndrome mocked by radio DJ - See more at: http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2013/01/31/support-flows-for-woman-mocked-by-radio-dj.html#sthash.ZV10BbV0.dpuf
Support flows for woman with Down syndrome mocked by radio DJ - See more at: http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2013/01/31/support-flows-for-woman-mocked-by-radio-dj.html#sthash.ZV10BbV0.dpuf
BLOG
BLOG

Stop mocking Adam Holland
BLOG
In the News - April 2013
BLOG
Getting over your fears

Experts: $240M judgment for disabled men 'stunning'

BLOG
Advocacy: small moments at a time

BLOG
BLOG
BLOG
My brain is busy
BLOG
BLOG

BLOG
BLOG
BLOG

BLOG
World Down Syndrome Awareness Day~ Advocacy in Real Life
APPEAL
BLOG
Being a Down syndrome advocate is a way of life.
BLOG
BLOG
We the Parents –
BLOG
End the Word
BLOG
APPEAL
BLOG
BLOG
BLOG
BLOG
BLOG
BLOG
BLOG
BLOG
BLOG
A Game-Changing Treatment for ADHD
Motherhood: Now and Zen
A Game-Changing Treatment for ADHD
BLOG
BLOG
BLOG
BLOG
On Motherhood
BLOG
On Mother's Day
BLOG
BLOG
Today I Lived and You Did Too


VIDEO
BLOG

Dad aims to change views of Down syndrome in new book


BLOG
BLOG

BLOG
BLOG

BLOG
VIDEO
BLOG


BLOG
APPEAL
BLOG
BLOG

BLOG

BLOG


VIDEO



BLOG


When the conversation about diversity doesn’t include disabilities
BLOG
BLOG

BLOG


BLOG
BLOG


VIDEO

LINKS
BLOG

STUDY

STUDY

VIDEO
EVENT

This month:

May has been a very busy month!  It saw the creation of our home on Tumblr:

Downwitdat.tumblr.com

The creation of a Facebook Interests List:


The addition of some new friends on our Facebook page, Group and Twitter:

 
...And that's the news.  Keep the stories and information coming!

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