Australian. Down Syndrome Conference: Adelaide, August

Adelaide based Foundation 21 is hosting The Australian Down Syndrome Conference: Educate Communicate Achieve in Adelaide in August Prof Sue Buckley from Down Syndrome International in the UK, Dr Kelly Burgoyne and Rebecca Baxter will deliver presentations on teamwork and collaboration between families and professionals in improving the educational outcomes of students with Down syndrome. The conference will have three streams that are related to student age from preschool to adolescence.   This conference is a rare opportunity for parents and education professionals to hear firsthand the latest advances in learning for people with Down syndrome, from some of the worlds leading researchers and practitioners. Registrations are open now.  14 - 15 August 2015 Adelaide (Note that this conference will take place immediately prior to the 12th World Down Syndrome Congress in India.) Visit the conference website for program and other details, and for registration.