National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS)

organization

Last mentioned: Mar 14, 2026

Timeline

  1. Policy Outreach

    Anticipated push for updated language standards in educational and healthcare institutions.

  2. World Down Syndrome Day

    Global peak of the awareness campaign with synchronized international events.

  3. Campaign Launch

    NDSS and CoorDown officially announce the 'JUST EVOLVE' international partnership.

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NDSS and CoorDown Launch 'JUST EVOLVE' Campaign to Reform Disability Discourse

The National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) has partnered with Italy’s CoorDown to launch 'JUST EVOLVE,' an international campaign aimed at eliminating the 'R-word' from global discourse. Timed for World Down Syndrome Day, the initiative seeks to align societal language with modern clinical standards and promote inclusive patient-centered communication.

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