by Judy Winter | Oct 18, 2022 | Newsworthy
This documentary based on the nationally recognized Eric ‘RicStar’ Winter Music Therapy Camp, of which I am co-founder, is now in the editing stage. The film will explore the powerful impact this music therapy camp, held at the MSU Community Music School...
by Judy Winter | Oct 17, 2022 | Newsworthy
In honor of Down Syndrome Awareness Month, please join me in congratulating athlete, Chris Nikic, on his recent Ironman win! Nikic is the first person with Down syndrome to finish an Ironman World Championship Triathlon. No small athletic feat. This grueling race was...
by Judy Winter | Oct 11, 2022 | Newsworthy
Today is the 10th Anniversary of #InternationalDayoftheGirl, an effort to increase attention on issues that matter to girls, while supporting them in efforts to become future change makers. In addition to the 2022 UNICEF effort seen here International Day of the Girl...
by Judy Winter | Oct 10, 2022 | Newsworthy
Today I join with others in recognizing Indigenous Peoples’ Day. It’s an honor and history that I believe we should recognize and respect all year long. You can read the official White House 2022 Proclamation here. A Proclamation on Indigenous...
by Judy Winter | Oct 6, 2022 | Newsworthy
Today we recognize and celebrate World Cerebral Palsy Day! Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a disability that impacts more than 17 million people worldwide, making it one of the most common and least understood disabilities. According to Mayo Clinic, cerebral palsy is most...
by Judy Winter | Oct 3, 2022 | Newsworthy
Throughout the month of October, people will be recognizing and celebrating individuals with Down syndrome to help create greater awareness about this disability. I will do the same here and on my professional Facebook page where I post about disability daily. Icon...
