Here at MediSked we have an incredible amount of respect for the folks at Microsoft and the work that they do. It may have something to do with the fact that one of our co-founders and some of the smartest people on our team have come from Microsoft - but even if we didn't have personal ties - we would still have a whole lot of love and admiration for the world's largest software maker - techwise and beyond.

You see, Microsoft does a whole lot of good for the world - and today some of that good is hitting very close to home. Partnering with Special Olympics, Microsoft has just announced a new initiative to empower and promote inclusion and respect for people with intellectual disabilities. It's part of their Windows 10 #UpgradeYourWorld campaign and it's a really beautiful thing.

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Today, March 21st, is World Down Syndrome Day. The date (3/21) was selected to signify the uniqueness of the triplication (trisomy) of the 21st chromosome which causes Down syndrome, and 

Initially created to raise awareness of what Down syndrome is, what it means to have Down syndrome, and how people with Down syndrome play a vital role in our lives and communities, it's the perfect opportunity to create a single global voice for advocating for the rights, inclusion and well being of people with Down syndrome.

Below are two graphics perfect for social media sharing, in case you'd like to let everyone in your network know about the occasion. Make it a good one!

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March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. Awareness is an extremely important and incredibly powertful thing - but unless you're a large organization with a lot of resources, it's really hard to create it. Right?

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