This week, we held our last Medical Outreach Meeting meeting of 2024! In this meeting, participants shared their incredible progress and successes in 2024, and Dr. Stephanie Meredith led a discussion on meeting topics for 2025.
Participants who shared their medical outreach successes include:
- Dr. Stephanie Meredith with Genetic Support Foundation and Lettercase National Center for Prenatal and Postnatal Resources
- Dr. Laura Cifra-Bean with the Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio
- Kristi Maeng with the Down Syndrome Network of Montgomery County
- Katie Garcia with the Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio
- BetsyJohn Lane with the North Carolina Down Syndrome Alliance
- Stacey Carnazzo with the Down Syndrome Alliance of the Midlands
Possible Medical Outreach Meeting topics for 2025 include:
- How to form and collaborate with a medical advisory committee
- How best to reach different cultures, rural populations, faith leaders, and other pockets of under-resourced communities
- How to apply presentations or webinars for CMEs and CEUs
- How to address transportation as an access issue
- And more!
A huge thank you to our participants for all that you have accomplished in 2024, and we look forward to seeing you in 2025!
