New web pages: information on growing older with Down syndrome; Down syndrome and dementia

We have added new pages to our website providing information on people with Down syndrome as they grow older, and might show signs of dementia. Click here to go the Growing older with Down syndrome home page, and follow the links to the other pages.  Or you can go to the Information menu, and select ‘Growing older with Down syndrome’ - the last menu is this list.

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  Growing Older with Down Syndrome home page
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  Younger Onset Dementia (YOD)
• Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease - guidelines booklet, 2009
• Library resources on growing older with Down syndrome and dementia
• Growing Older with Down Syndrome newsheet - available online and in print
• Services and supports 
• Dementia education and information events

The information from these pages is also available in print from the Down Syndrome NSW office.

The  Growing Older with Down Syndrome web pages are a component of the Growing Older with Down Syndrome Project - an Australian Government funded project helping Australians with dementia and their carers.