For many families, the moment they receive a Down syndrome diagnosis can bring a mix of joy, uncertainty and isolation. The Canadian Down Syndrome Society (CDSS) is introducing Love From The Start, a national awareness initiative designed to support parents during the earliest days of parenthood and advocacy. While all parents experience a range of emotions after welcoming a child, families of children with Down syndrome often encounter misconceptions about what their child’s future will look like. Too often, the first messages they hear focus on limitations rather than possibilities.…
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