Trisomy 18 Gaining National Attention . . . video sharing interview with the Harget family and their beautiful little girl Livia who recently celebrated her 1st birthday -- a huge milestone in the world of Trisomy 18 families. We are so grateful to Bethany and Eric for opening up their home on short notice to the national media. This piece is for the CBS National affiliate network for use in all their local broadcast news shows. We hope it helps put a human face on the world of Trisomy 18 families and their needs. Join us in sharing … [Read more...]
“Taking on Trisomy 18″ Term – What does that MEAN?
We often talk about “Taking on Trisomy 18” here at the Trisomy 18 Foundation, and we do it deliberately and with strong purpose. Taking on Trisomy 18 rightly keeps our focus on what our families all have in common – the condition Trisomy 18 – and the battle that lies ahead in fighting how this condition limits the lives and potential of our children: the ones we’re blessed to still have with us on this earth; the ones already taken from us far too young; and the majority of whom were lost even before they could be born and come into … [Read more...]