Tuesday, 2 June 2015

Latest additions to 'events' pages

Down Syndrome NSW events:

DS NSW Strategic Plan
Down Syndrome NSW is currently planning for the future. We are developing a strategic plan to take us through the crucial next three years - and beyond. If you are a Member of the Association we want your input! Have a say about what we do and how we do it.

You can email admin@dsansw.org.au for an information pack, answer the survey coming out soon or volunteer to be on the strategic planning working party on Saturday 13 June.

Better Start Early Days Workshop
Down Syndrome NSW will be holding a Better Start Early Days workshop in June for our families with a new baby. Places are limited, booking is essential.
Contact: Judy or Catherine on 9841 4444 or email information@dsansw.org.au
10am - 12:30pm Monday 22 June 2015 - Parramatta


Other events:

NDIS pre planning workshop schedule for New South Wales


Resourcing Families - three free webinars, with Meg Sweeney.
Click here to register online. Or call 9869 7753 or 1800 774 764 (free call for non metro callers)
Tuesday 2nd June 10:00 - 11:30 AM Getting a Life
Tuesday 9th June 10:00 - 11:30 AM Ways of Self Directing 
Tuesday 16th June 10:00 - 11:30 AM What can I take charge of?
Dance to the Nines
A night for people over 18, with a disability.
12th June 2015 - Chatswood

Getting ahead with the NDIS - Direct Your Support, Live Your Life
Hear from families who have experienced the NDIS process in the Hunter Trial Site - including children, young people, adults experiencing disability, and their stories of successfully gaining more autonomy and control. Hosted by In Charge,  Jeder Institute, Mind the Gap, My Voice.
23rd June 2015 - St Marys

Adult Siblings' Forum
Hosted by Siblings Australia, JunctionWorks, NSW Ageing Disability and Home Care, Life Without Barriers - an opportunity for: adult siblings to share their experiences and concerns, disability service providers to better understand adult sibling needs. RSVP 15th June
1st July 2015 - Fairfield

The Australian Down Syndrome Conference: Educate Communicate Achieve
Hosted by Foundation 21. 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. Registrations are open now.
Note that this conference will take place prior to the World Down Syndrome Congress.
14 - 15 August 2015 Adelaide

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