Keeping Up with Down Syndrome NSW
Wednesday, 18 November 2009

Abstracts from the 10th World Down Syndrome Congress now online

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Down Syndrome Ireland hosted the 10th World Down Syndrome Congress in Dublin in August 2009, and has now published the Abstracts of the Co...

Media-dis-n-dat (blog)

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Media-dis-n-dat is a blog about the media and disability. Blogger BA Haller's profile says: I have studied the media for almost 20 yea...
Tuesday, 17 November 2009

A wedding and an engagement

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Relationships are often an issue of great interest to people with Down syndrome and to their families - as they are for anyone. While we kn...

Australian Disability Enterprises

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While the website for Australian Disability Enterprises is primarily aimed at businesses looking for contractors services and products, it ...

Swedish ad campaign

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This advertising campaign from Sweden uses mini TV "soap" episodes to advertise products and to challenge stereotypes: Swedish su...

Fashion lovers with learning disabilities

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The (UK) Sunday Times Style magazine recently featured a fashion "shoot" prepared by three stylists who have learning disabiliti...

Actor with Down syndrome to star in Glee, episode 9

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An episode of the US series Glee is coming up (Channel 10, Thursday 19th November, 7.30 pm ), that includes a storyline about a young woman...
Sunday, 15 November 2009

New blog: Purple and Orange

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Robbi Williams is one Australia's leading advocates for self-directed funding for people with disabilities. Purple and Orange is a ne...
Saturday, 14 November 2009

Guide to gifts for children with special needs

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The Gift Guide featured in the November issue of the free magazine Sydney's Child , includes several pages of gifts recommended for chil...

International Day of People with Disability: 3rd December. 2009

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International Day of People with Disability is celebrated on 3rd December each year. The Don’t DIS my ABILITY ambassadors are chosen ea...
Friday, 13 November 2009

Chooks vs the disabled - hot tempers over access to parkland

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The Daily Telegraph November 13, 2009 Chooks are being pitted against the disabled in a community stoush for the moral high ground. The grab...
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New from DownsEd: research and conference DVDs

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Two reports on very significant, current research at Down Syndrome Education International have been released this week: A long term projec...
Thursday, 12 November 2009

Library Thursdays: At the End of the Day: Lessons Learned in Inclusive Education

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At the End of the Day: Lessons learned in Inclusive Education by Marquita Grenot-Scheyer, Mary Fisher, Debbie Staub (Paul H. Brookes, 2001...
Tuesday, 10 November 2009

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Mental Wellness in Adults with Down Syndrome by Dennis McGuire and Brian Chicoine (Woodbine House, 2006) has been translated into Spanish. ...
Monday, 9 November 2009

The UP! Club is now on Facebook!

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Search UP! Club if you are on Facebook and wish to become friends! See what they are up to, what events are coming up and get in contact wit...
Saturday, 7 November 2009

more responses on Kingsdene and long-term support published today

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Letters to the Editor , Sydney Morning Herald, today: Greatest disability is in the funding How is it that the Anglican diocese with ...
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Friday, 6 November 2009

Response to Kinsdene closure

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Yesterday's editorial in the Sydney Morning Herald says, in response to Anglicare's decision to close Kingsdene School ( this pos...
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Thursday, 5 November 2009

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Vintage by the Sea Shabby Chic Market 9 am - 4 pm, Sunday 15th November 2009 Cronulla Masonic Hall, 43 The Kingsway CRONULLA Entry by dona...
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Wednesday, 4 November 2009

Library Thursdays: Other Australian Websites and Newsletters

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In addition to the books, videos and kits available in the library, we also have newsletters from many organisations including Down syndrome...
Tuesday, 3 November 2009

Threatened closure of school highlights system gaps ... again

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There have been numerous stories, and an official inquiry into the provision of adequate care and support for people with severe disabilitie...
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