Friday, 29 April 2011
A great ride, for a great cause, with a great result!
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The 2011 Scrapheap Adventurers made it to Cameron Corner on 23rd April, and are on the way home - congratulations and thank you to Perry Gil...
The Thompson’s raise over $4000 for Down Syndrome through the Tuff Truck Challenge!
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We catch up with Bronwyn Thompson to chat about her family’s experience in this year’s Tuff Truck Challenge , and discover why they decided...
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Thursday, 28 April 2011
New fact sheet on alcohol and other drugs and people with intellectual disability
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NSW Council for Intellectual Disability has released the 29th of our Healthier Lives fact sheets for families, advocates, disability worke...
What's on in May?
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Now that the very long weekend is over, let's recap what's on in May: Parenting siblings workshop - 3rd May, Cardiff Why stop n...
Wednesday, 27 April 2011
Hannah’s Hum Drum on internet radio
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Hannah Bradsworth is a young woman with Down syndrome who has her own radio program (solo), Hannah's Hum Drum , in Augusta, Western Au...
More jobs for people with a disability: Ready Willing and Able
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A new strategy was launched in February with the aim of helping to halve the gap in the unemployment rate between people with a disability a...
Tuesday, 26 April 2011
Right planet, right child: Beverley Beckham
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Beverley Beckham is a well known Boston writer, who occasionally writes about her granddaughter, Lucy, who has Down syndrome. In this colu...
Kindy kids thrive under 'creative' approach
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Hills News, 26th April 2011: Among last year's kindergarten intake at Our Lady of Fatima Primary School Caringbah were several childr...
Saturday, 23 April 2011
Disabled find their home is no longer safe: Daily Telegraph
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Gemma Jones reports in today's Daily Telegraph (Sydney) about dilemmas arising from devolution of a large residential centre in Sydne...
Thursday, 21 April 2011
Library Thursday: new DVDs - Beautiful and Deedah
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Genevieve Clay's new short film Beautiful is available for members to borrow from the Down Syndrome NSW library. Focussing on the deve...
All the best, Scrapheapers - have a wonderful trip
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Our very best wishes to the Scrapheap Adventurers already on their way, and those setting out today and tomorrow to meet up at Cameron Co...
New ADHC website launched - more information, easier to find
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If you are looking for services and support for someone with with a disability and/or their family living in NSW, the NSW governeent's A...
Wednesday, 20 April 2011
Wordless Wednesday
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People with Disability: response to the draft report of the Inquiry into Disability Care and Support
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Peak disability advocacy body, People With Disability has pubished a special issue of its E-Bulletin on the progress of the Productivity C...
Tuesday, 19 April 2011
Scrapheap Adventure Ride media round-up
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The 2011 Scrapheap Adventure Ride is happening this Easter weekend, with the meet-up at Cameron Corner on Saturday 23rd April . Riders ar...
Fraser Pollock at the Sheffer Gallery: June 2011
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Fraser Pollock , a 15 year old Sydney artist who has Down syndrome, will have drawings on exhibition in June . You may have seen some of ...
Monday, 18 April 2011
NSW Aboriginal Community Care Gathering Committee nominations now open. Due 9 June
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The NSW Aboriginal Community Care Gathering Committee is a group of representative Aboriginal Community Care and disability workers and com...
Sunday, 17 April 2011
It's normal to be different: awareness TV campaign in Brazil
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A new ad in the campaign 'It's Normal to be Different', by Instituto MetaSocial, is being aired on national Brazilian TV networ...
Beyond ABBA - A Workshop Program for People with a Disability
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Can you sing along to ABBA? Wave fabric? Make a macaroni necklace? Yes? Well, good work! But let’s see what else is out there….is there life...
Friday, 15 April 2011
6.30 pm, Channel Ten tonight - story on Ty Belnap
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George Negus at 6.30 on Channel Ten this evening will include a story about Ty Belnap , the star of the feature movie Just Like U , and rec...
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