Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania Podcast
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This is the podcast series for the Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC.
Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania Podcast
1d ago
John and Mark Cronin joined the podcast today to talk about their world famous sock store called John's Crazy Socks. Listen to the podcast to find out why their mission is about something so much greater than "just socks."
For more information about John's Crazy Socks (and to buy your own!), visit: https://johnscrazysocks.com
If you would like to suggest a topic for us to cover on the podcast, please send an e-mail to DownSyndromeCenter@chp.edu.
If you would like to partner with the Down Syndrome Center, including this podcast, please visit https://givetochil ..read more
Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania Podcast
2w ago
Dr. Vibha Singhal, pediatric endocrinologist, and Dr. Kellen Hayes, bariatric surgeon, joined the podcast to give their thoughts on the latest buzz around weight loss medications and bariatric surgeries. They also give their thoughts specifically on these treatments/management strategies for people with Down syndrome.
If you would like to suggest a topic for us to cover on the podcast, please send an e-mail to DownSyndromeCenter@chp.edu.
If you would like to partner with the Down Syndrome Center, including this podcast, please visit https://givetochildrens.org/downsyndromecente ..read more
Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania Podcast
1M ago
NDSC Board Member and Self-Advocate Craig Blackburn joined the podcast to share about the amazing work that he is doing. He and his mother Pat Ehrle shared about their experiences and what World Down Syndrome Day means to them ..read more
Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania Podcast
2M ago
Terri Couwenhoven is known internationally for her work as a sex educator specializing in creating programs and resources for people who have intellectual disabilities, their famlies, and the professionals who support them. She rejoined the podcast this week to talk about dating and Down syndrome.
For more information on Terri, her amazing resources, book her as a speaker for your group, go to: https://www.terricouwenhoven.com/
Resources discussed on the podcast:
Dating in Down Syndrome Books by Terri https://www.terricouwenhoven.com/work
Adult Down Syndrome ..read more
Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania Podcast
2M ago
Terri Couwenhoven is known internationally for her work as a sex educator specializing in creating programs and resources for people who have intellectual disabilities, their famlies, and the professionals who support them. She has been on the podcast before but joins us again to today for updates on the topic of sexuality and Down syndrome.
For more information on Terri, her amazing resources, book her as a speaker for your group, go to: https://www.terricouwenhoven.com/
Resources discussed on the podcast: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/20/well/sustainable-peri ..read more
Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania Podcast
3M ago
Dr. Heather Porter from Boys Town Research Hospital joined the podcast to discuss hearing health in Down syndrome. This is part 2 of the 2 part podcast.
https://www.boystownhospital.org/services/ear-nose-throat/pediatric-hearing-clinic
If you would like to suggest a topic for us to cover on the podcast, please send an e-mail to DownSyndromeCenter@chp.edu.
If you would like to partner with the Down Syndrome Center, including this podcast, please visit https://givetochildrens.org/downsyndromecenter.
Thank you to “Caring for Kids” The Carrie Martin Fund for its support of t ..read more
Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania Podcast
3M ago
Dr. Heather Porter from Boys Town Research Hospital joined the podcast to discuss hearing health in Down syndrome. This is part 1 of a 2 part series.
https://www.boystownhospital.org/services/ear-nose-throat/pediatric-hearing-clinic
If you would like to suggest a topic for us to cover on the podcast, please send an e-mail to DownSyndromeCenter@chp.edu.
If you would like to partner with the Down Syndrome Center, including this podcast, please visit https://givetochildrens.org/downsyndromecenter.
Thank you to “Caring for Kids” The Carrie Martin Fund for its support of the ..read more
Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania Podcast
4M ago
Dr. Seth Keller concludes our discussion on dementia in Down syndrome with part 2 of this podcast.
If you would like to suggest a topic for us to cover on the podcast, please send an e-mail to DownSyndromeCenter@chp.edu.
If you would like to partner with the Down Syndrome Center, including this podcast, please visit https://givetochildrens.org/downsyndromecenter.
Thank you to “Caring for Kids” The Carrie Martin Fund for its support of the Down Syndrome Center Podcast.
  ..read more
Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania Podcast
4M ago
Dr. Seth Keller joined the podcast to share his insights into dementia and Down syndrome. This is part 1 of a 2 part podcast.
If you would like to suggest a topic for us to cover on the podcast, please send an e-mail to DownSyndromeCenter@chp.edu.
If you would like to partner with the Down Syndrome Center, including this podcast, please visit https://givetochildrens.org/downsyndromecenter.
Thank you to “Caring for Kids” The Carrie Martin Fund for its support of the Down Syndrome Center Podcast.
  ..read more
Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania Podcast
5M ago
Listen as Dr. Vellody reflects on the history of this podcast, the history of the Down Syndrome Center, and looks towards the future for both! To learn more about the Down Syndrome Center, you can visit https://www.chp.edu/our-services/down-syndrome.
If you would like to suggest a topic for us to cover on the podcast, please send an e-mail to DownSyndromeCenter@chp.edu.
If you would like to partner with the Down Syndrome Center, including this podcast, please visit https://givetochildrens.org/downsyndromecenter.
Thank you to “Caring for Kids” The Carrie Martin Fund ..read more