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 10 Disability Quotes to Make You Rethink
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By MCC Admin
In Community, General
Posted April 20, 2022

10 Disability Quotes to Make You Rethink

Disability is probably not what you think it is… Hayley reflects on how disability is perceived by the non-disabled and actually felt by the disabled. She then shares her ten most favourite [...]

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 When Down Syndrome Should Have Been the Least of Our Worries…
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By MCC Admin
In General, Health
Posted February 27, 2022

When Down Syndrome Should Have Been the Least of Our Worries…

Diagnostic Overshadowing: Izzy’s story A few days after giving birth, I was told my baby girl Isobel had Down syndrome. I thought it was the worst news I could ever receive. Little did I know… [...]

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 The Down Syndrome Diary – A diary Filled with Stories from Around the World!
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By MCC Admin
In Community, General
Posted November 8, 2021

The Down Syndrome Diary – A diary Filled with Stories from Around the World!

Eight years ago, new mum Jamie Freeman, from Detroit, sent a beautiful leather-bound journal out into the world, to connect with other families with a loved one with Down syndrome. Little did she [...]

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 PRESS RELEASE – A Tell-All Photo/Video Campaign that Stirs more than Excitement
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By MCC Admin
In General, News
Posted October 13, 2021

PRESS RELEASE – A Tell-All Photo/Video Campaign that Stirs more than Excitement

PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A much-needed campaign aims to swap the usual lens of abilities with one of love to convey the wide angle of Down syndrome. #ItsNotAllAboutAbilities [...]

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 Emily Perl Kingsley, The woman behind Sesame Street and ‘Welcome to Holland’ Poem.
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By MCC Admin
In Community, General
Posted September 28, 2021

Emily Perl Kingsley, The woman behind Sesame Street and ‘Welcome to Holland’ Poem.

A Pioneer who Paved the Way for Inclusivity When Emily Perl Kingsley’s son, Jason, was born, she made a promise to help him live life to the fullest. Along the way, she changed how the world [...]

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 UPCOMING, A New Photo Campaign Stirs Excitement.
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By MCC Admin
In General, News
Posted August 5, 2021

UPCOMING, A New Photo Campaign Stirs Excitement.

A much needed campaign aims to swap the usual lens of abilities with one of love to convey the wide angle of Down syndrome. Making Chromosomes Count (MCC) are delighted to collaborate with The [...]

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 A Family that Never Dreamed of Being Such Frequent Travellers
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By MCC Admin
In Community, General
Posted June 25, 2021

A Family that Never Dreamed of Being Such Frequent Travellers

When we first started on our journey with our daughter Jossie, who has Down syndrome, we would never have dreamed that we would be such frequent travellers. We envisaged that it would be too [...]

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 #HoldHands4Equality – Pushing to be Global Campaign
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By MCC Admin
In General, News
Posted June 16, 2021

#HoldHands4Equality – Pushing to be Global Campaign

Woman with Down syndrome’s landmark case against UK Govt over “discriminatory” abortion law to be heard by High Court on 6th July 2021. Heidi Crowter, a 25-year-old woman from [...]

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 His Trisomy 21 Saved Him When Diagnostic Overshadowing Nearly Killed Him!
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By MCC Admin
In General, Health
Posted May 14, 2021

His Trisomy 21 Saved Him When Diagnostic Overshadowing Nearly Killed Him!

Medical professionals, we do love you, but please don’t be blinkered by Down syndrome when assessing our children! I’m not saying you shouldn’t take it into account, of course not, but see it [...]

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 Diagnostic Overshadowing From A Professional View
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By MCC Admin
In General, Health
Posted May 12, 2021

Diagnostic Overshadowing From A Professional View

    I first experienced the phenomena of diagnostic overshadowing when I sat in Accident & Emergency with my younger brother David while he winced in pain. He had an abdominal [...]

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