Heart to Heart
This group assists families whose children undergo treatment for major illnesses or medical conditions related to Down syndrome.

Conferences
P.A.D.S. routinely organizes educational conferences and workshops with national and local experts.

Down Syndrome Clinic
P.A.D.S. helped establish the Down Syndrome Clinic at The Children's Hospital in Birmingham. We provide parent volunteers for the Clinic, maintain the Clinic's parent library, and help allocate Clinic resources.

Adult Down Syndrome Clinic at UAB PADS. helped establish the Adult Down Syndrome Clinic at UAB.  The Clinic offers comprehensive care, primary care and specialty care for adults with Down syndrome  For information or to make an appointment for an individual with Down Syndrome (age 12 and older) at the new Adult Down Syndrome Clinic at UAB, please call Nurse Coordinator, Sharon Hamilton at 205.335.9385. http://www.genetics.uab.edu/AdultDownSyndromeClinic.html

To read about the clinic go to: http://www.al.com/living/birminghamnews/index.ssf?/base/living/118762116431280.xml&coll=2

Newsletter and Website
PADS provides information on topics and events related to Down syndrome through its newsletter, NotePads, and at its website http://downsyndromealabama.org