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Down Syndrome Center Podcast Kishore Vellody, MD
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This podcast contains information for caregivers and providers regarding Down syndrome. Hosted by Dr. Kishore Vellody, Medical Director of the Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania and former President of the National Down Syndrome Congress.
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#182 - Anesthesia in Down Syndrome, Part 2
Dr. James Hunt is a pediatric anesthesiologist at Arkansas Children's Hospital. He joined the podcast to discuss specific issues related to anesthesia in Down syndrome. This is Part 2 of the podcast.
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#181 - Anesthesia in Down syndrome, Part 1
Dr. James Hunt is a pediatric anesthesiologist at Arkansas Children's Hospital. He joined the podcast to discuss specific issues related to anesthesia in Down syndrome. This is Part 1 of the podcast.
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#180 - Sleep Questions!
Dr. Lucy Lubinski is a Sleep Psychologist at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. She joined the podcast today to discuss common sleep related issues in pediatrics and approaches to management.
Pediatric Sleep Council
https://www.babysleep.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://givetochildrens.org/downsyndromecenter. -
#179 - Exceptional Families of the Military
Rebecca Emerson and Austin Carrigg joined the podcast to talk about Exceptional Families of the Military, a 501 c(3) non-profit that helps families who are enrolled in the Department of Defense Exceptional Family Member Program. They discussed what to do when a diagnosis of Down syndrome is received while in the military and available supports and resources available to those families.
Exceptional Families of the Military
https://exceptionalmilitaryfam.com/military-support-groups
Down Syndrome Diagnosis Netword Military Families Group
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2207125775996497
Military OneSource
https://www.militaryonesource.mil/resources/network/efmp-and-me/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwzN-vBhAkEiwAYiO7oJ1rmtUXAt60kSHXpITIbvxuDZlMsP1XGlrY0aU3d2riXvb6HQzNJRoC5-UQAvD_BwE
Center for Parent Information and Resources
https://www.parentcenterhub.org/find-your-center/
Ketotic Hypoglycemia International Family Support Group
https://www.facebook.com/groups/ketotichypoglycemiasupportgroup/
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. -
#178 - John's Crazy Socks!
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://givetochildrens.org/downsyndromecenter. -
#177 - Weight Loss Medications and Surgeries
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/downsyndromecenter.
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