World Down Syndrome Day

 

OOD staff display “Lots of Socks” to show their support.

World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, 2023 was a time to celebrate the lives of individuals with Down syndrome. The 21^st day of March was selected to signify the uniqueness of the triplication of the 21^st chromosome that causes Down syndrome.

 

The #LotsofSocks campaign exists to raise awareness of Down syndrome. For more information, visit WorldDownSyndromeDay.org.