by Gabbie Nadeau | Jun 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
by Shaun Heasley | June 12, 2019 With a bipartisan proposal, members of Congress are pushing a new plan to increase competitive, integrated employment for young people with developmental disabilities. A bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives this month...
by Gabbie Nadeau | May 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
LEWISTOWN — Marckis Mountz is a sweet and bubbly 4, soon to be 5-year-old little boy whose smile lights up the room. He lives in Lewistown with his parents, Jana and Ken Mountz. He is the youngest of seven children; two remain at home with him and four are adults. He...
by Gabbie Nadeau | May 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Deep within a labyrinth of offices at Wright Junior High School, eighth-grader Mikayla Needlman gently knocks on Lincolnshire-Prairie View School District 103 Superintendent Scott Warren’s door. Warren quickly opens up and smiles at his young visitor. Mikayla...
by Gabbie Nadeau | Apr 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Karen Dandurant news@seacoastonline.com PORTSMOUTH — May 11 is awareness day for Cornelia de Lange syndrome, a rare genetic disorder. The Lyons family of Portsmouth knows all about it. Their son Luke, now 11, was born with CdLS, which has variations from mild...
by Gabbie Nadeau | Mar 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
“We had waited 10 weeks to see our beautiful baby on the ultrasound screen again. Do to an insurance issue preventing us from getting any scans between 20 and 30 weeks, naturally my anxiety was overwhelmingly high that morning of our 30-week scan, the morning our...
by Gabbie Nadeau | Feb 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear CdLS Community, On this day – February 28th – the rarest day of the year, we take a moment from our daily lives to bring awareness about our community and what it means to live with a rare syndrome or disease. I had the opportunity yesterday to listen...
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