Insight, SBS 1, Tuesday, 8.30 pm

While few people with Down syndrome are parents, that could change as attitudes, expectations and services change. Conversations such as this week's SBS TV Insight episode will become more pressing for some people with Down syndrome and their families:

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What's Best For The Child 

This week on Insight, a difficult conversation about how an intellectual disability may affect a parent’s capacity to raise a child.  

We hear from parents and their children about what life is like at home. And we hear from child protection workers about the delicate process of making painstaking assessments and decisions about a parent’s abilities.

Visit the Insight website for more information about the program and to 'meet the guests' for this episode.

Insight SBS One, 8.30 pm, Tuesday 23rd April 2013