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True Perfection

True Perfection

January 31, 2017 82 0 0

Perfect – a word to sum up my life. The average mother; the average family; the monotone; the precision; the perfection; I have everything, but there was still this void in my heart. What have I given back to the society that has provided...

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Down Syndrome Myths and Truths

Down Syndrome Myths and Truths

January 23, 2017 84 0 0

Today there are still many misconceptions about Down syndrome and those who have it. This guide dispels some of the common myths about Down syndrome. MYTH: Down syndrome is a rare disorder. TRUTH: Down syndrome is the most commonly occurring...

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Down syndrome Foundation Nigeria (DSFN) is a non-governmental, non-political, not-for- profit association of children with Down syndrome. The Foundation also makes provision for parents, guardians, care – givers and other interested stakeholders.

Most people with Down syndrome are neglected, relegated, or abandoned by their parents and society because of the culture and myths that tend to stigmatize them and their family. They are equally abused physically and sexually with impunity. In extreme cases even their rights to life itself is denied them.

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