Show threadDr. Sonja B. GrimmMar 21, 2025
That we need to #ImproveOurSupport, especially in cases of #DownSyndrome aka #Trisomy21 is know since the #Neanderthals ... literally: https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/jun/26/fossil-of-neanderthal-child-with-downs-syndrome-hints-at-early-humans-compassion
Fossil of Neanderthal child with Down’s syndrome hints at early humans’ compassion

Skull anatomy shows the boy or girl would have been severely disabled, yet survived until the age of six

The Guardian
Jens NotroffMar 21, 2025

3/21, it's World #DownSyndrome Day again - and this year we call on all governments to #ImproveOurSupport systems!

Everyone needs support sometimes:

🧦 https://www.worlddownsyndromeday.org/2025-theme

2025 Theme - World Down Syndrome Day

The theme is the message that we are asking supporters to share on and around World Down Syndrome Day, 21 March 2025.

World Down Syndrome Day