Category Archives: News

Down Syndrome, the Immune System Disorder | American Scientist

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network

Source: Down Syndrome, the Immune System Disorder | American Scientist

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Coffee shop benefiting Winston-Salem/Forsyth students in the works | Local News | journalnow.com

Posted on January 14, 2018 by Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network

Source: Coffee shop benefiting Winston-Salem/Forsyth students in the works | Local News | journalnow.com

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New Tax Law Makes Changes to ABLE Accounts | SpecialNeedsAnswers

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network

Source: New Tax Law Makes Changes to ABLE Accounts | SpecialNeedsAnswers

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Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Releases Guidance on ABLE Accounts | ABLE National Resource Center

Posted on September 8, 2017 by Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network

Source: Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Releases Guidance on ABLE Accounts | ABLE National Resource Center

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Dancer with Down syndrome picked to compete in Minnesota Miss USA pageant – TODAY.com

Posted on May 4, 2017 by Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network

Source: Dancer with Down syndrome picked to compete in Minnesota Miss USA pageant – TODAY.com

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12-year-old boy with Down syndrome and mom run cupcake shop – ABC News

Posted on May 4, 2017 by Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network

Source: 12-year-old boy with Down syndrome and mom run cupcake shop – ABC News

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Collapse Of Health Care Bill Leaves Medicaid Unscathed – Disability Scoop

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network

Source: Collapse Of Health Care Bill Leaves Medicaid Unscathed – Disability Scoop

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Why You Should Care About Looming Medicaid Cuts | The Huffington Post

Posted on February 28, 2017 by Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network

Source: Why You Should Care About Looming Medicaid Cuts | The Huffington Post

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Betsy DeVos’s Nomination for Education Secretary Clears Committee – The New York Times

Posted on January 31, 2017 by Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network
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Democrats request another hearing for DeVos, Trump’s education pick, before confirmation vote – The Washington Post

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Piedmont Down Syndrome Support Network

Democrats want more time to ask DeVos questions, Republicans say they already have asked more than 1,000. Source: Democrats request another hearing for DeVos, Trump’s education pick, before confirmation vote – The Washington Post

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