In 2006, Denmark became the first European country to institute Down syndrome screening, a public health service that has been highly utilized...
MorePatricia Heaton: Iceland is not eliminating Down syndrome, but killing those with it
The tweet posted by CBS news in August claiming that âIceland is on pace to virtually eliminate Down syndrome through abortionâ evoked an...
MoreJerome Lejeune Foundation fights to protect unborn babies with Down syndrome in Indiana
The Jerome Lejeune Foundation has joined with the organizations Saving Downs, Down Pride, and Women Speak for Themselves to file a...
MoreHow My Work with Madame Jerome Lejeune Changed My View of the World
By: Brittany Yevoli It is truly a blessing to be in the presence of Madame Lejeune and feel the power of love glowing from her soul. Her visit to...
MoreYoung woman with Down syndrome answers to UN expert
Mr. Ben Achour, an expert of the Human Rights Committee of the UN, has made a speech in favor of prenatal eradication of people with Down...
MoreThe JérÎme Lejeune Foundation obtains half satisfaction against the national data recording about Down syndrome
For 4 years, the French Ministry of Health has established a system to record data of the pregnant women who are likely to bear foetus with...
MoreDad creates comic book character with Down syndrome
Chip Reece is a huge comic book fan. So when he couldnât find any comic books featuring characters with Down syndrome for his son, he took matters...
MoreMeet Lauren Costabile: Down Syndrome Advocate & Filmmaker
A filmmaker and missionary, Lauren Costabile uses her talent to advocate and serve those with Down syndrome. Traveling around the world to places...
MorePowerful Speech on Down Syndrome Goes Viral
In a powerful speech before Congress last week, actor and Special Olympian Frank Stephens testified on the topic of living with Down syndrome, and...
MoreMadame Lejeune Inspires D.C. Students: âDonât Be Afraidâ
On October 18th, Madame Birthe Lejeune â the wife of Dr. Jerome Lejeune â made a visit to the Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School in...
More31st Annual Respect Life State Conference Tribute to Jerome Lejeune
The 31st Annual Respect Life State Conference was held this year in Miami, Florida on October 20-21. The event centered around the inherent...
MoreMadame Jerome Lejeune: Down Syndrome is a Pro-Life Cause
This past week, continuing the legacy of her late husband Dr. Jerome Lejeune, Madame Jerome “Birthe” Lejeune paid a visit to the...
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