Adult Matters Program Support

Family Email Network

Rely on the knowledge of the family members that have been in your position. Post a question and everyone in the network may respond with their experience. sign up now

Dual Diagnosis Support Group

A group of parents and caregivers of individuals with Down syndrome and autism are available to share resources, ideas and support. Email Martha

Grandparents Group

Volunteer-led groups have been formed in both Ohio and Kentucky. Grandparents gather quarterly at area restaurants to enjoy a meal, conversation and sharing  photos of their beautiful grandchildren. Oftentimes, guest speakers are also scheduled. Over 70  grandparents currently participate. Email Martha

Single Parent Group

This group meets bi-monthly and welcomes all single parents and their children for socialization and peer support. Email Martha

Well Wishes

Personal visits, get well cards and gifts are all available to family members  who are hospitalized or recuperating at home following surgery or illness. Email the DSAGC

Sibling Support

Every year, the Nisonger Center at Ohio State University hosts a conference designed for adult siblings of people with Down syndrome. Visit http://nisonger.osu.edu/ for more information.

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