Massachusetts D.A.D.S.

The MDSC 26th Annual Conference, Taking Chances will be held on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA from 8:00am to 4:00pm.
Each spring, the MDSC hosts its Annual Conference, one of the largest statewide events on Down syndrome in the nation. More than 500 parents, educators, self-advocates and brothers and sisters gather to hear some of the nation's leading experts on Down syndrome. The 2010 conference will feature: Emily Jean Davidson, MD, MPH and Brian Skotko, MD, MPP of Children's Hospital in Boston; Beverly Beckham, Boston Globe columnist; Cheryl Jorgensen, PhD, Project Director Institute on Disability, University of New Hampshire; Jose Florez, MD, PhD of Massachusetts General Hospital; Karen Erickson, PhD and David Koppenhaver, PhD, national literacy experts, plus many more. Self-advocate Phillip Donahue will deliver the keynote address.
Register before March 15th and receive “early bird” rates!
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• to register online
• for a copy of the conference brochure
• for a detailed agenda