The DSPG gives presentations to local area medical professionals on the best practices in delivering a diagnosis of Down syndrome. If you would like to schedule a presentation please contact Amy Monson at amy.m@dspgwny.org or 716-997-2843.
Discussing Down Syndrome: A Physicians Guide
The Physician’s Guide can help you find information on how best to deliver a diagnosis, as well as more information on the importance of your role.
http://www.ndsccenter.org/physiciansguide/
Clinical Report—Health Supervision for Children With Down Syndrome by Marilyn J. Bull
These guidelines are designed to assist the pediatrician in caring for the child in whom a diagnosis of Down syndrome.
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/pediatrics/early/2011/07/21/peds.2011-1605.full.pdf
What You Say Really Matters
A Balanced Approach in Giving a Diagnosis of Down Syndrome
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B2ORVF523rU5elJPMkRjcjhOdjQ