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Attention Everyone!
Mark your calendars because we're just 6 months away from the highly anticipated World Down Syndrome Congress 2024! Get ready to come together for an unforgettable experience filled with learning, sharing, and celebrating our community. Save the date and stay tuned for more updates on this momentous event! |
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Early Bird registration is closing soon |
Only 1 month to go before Early bird closes on Thursday 21 March! Register now to secure your spot and enjoy a fantastic 10% off the standard registration fee with our Early Bird offer! The WDSC Congress is an amazing opportunity to form connections across Australia and around the world.
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Call for Abstracts have officially closed |
Thank you to everyone who submitted an abstract for both Congress and Health Day! We want to express our gratitude for your commitment to making the Congress a success.
Rest assured that each submission will be carefully reviewed and considered for inclusion in our program.
Keep a look out for abstract notifications coming to you soon. We look forward to the opportunity to connect and collaborate with you! |
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Speaker Announcement Alert! |
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We are excited to share that Dr Brian Skotko will be joining us at WDSC 2024!
Dr Skotko is a Board-certified medical geneticist. Dr Skotko is the Emma Campbell Endowed Chair on Down Syndrome at Massachusetts General Hospital. |
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As the Director of the hospital’s Down Syndrome Program, he has dedicated his professional energies toward children with cognitive and development disabilities. He co-authored the national award-winning books, Common Threads: Celebrating Life with Down Syndrome and Fasten Your Seatbelt: A Crash Course on Down Syndrome for Brothers and Sisters. He is a graduate of Duke University, Harvard Medical School, and Harvard Kennedy School, and he is currently an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School. Dr Skotko is a leader on clinical and translational research about Down syndrome. He has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The L.A. Times, NPR’s “On Point,” and ABC’s “Good Morning America.” Dr Skotko has a sister with Down syndrome and serves on the Honorary Board of Directors for the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress.
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Our Patrons |
The World Down Syndrome Congress is privileged to have the support of dedicated patrons who play a crucial role in supporting and promoting Congress. |
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Contact Us |
General Enquiries Emma Chalmers
info@wdsc2024.org.au
Sponsorship & Exhibitions Jessie Kingsbury sponsorship@wdsc2024.org.au
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