Come along and join teachers, parents, grandparents, teacher’s aide, friends, therapists etc to our FREE key word signing group. 5.30pm to...

Do you have a son or daughter with developmental disability who will be starting school in the next couple of years or has recently started ...

If your son or daughter is in Year 12, and finishing school this year, you should have been offered information about post-school programs a...

The NSW Government has released a report by Pricewaterhouse Coopers into disability services that they say argues the case for a National Di...

My life so far  is a series of personal stories published online by SMITH magazine . This one has the simple byline 'Fred's brother...

We've just added the new  'Follow by email' button to our right hand column (just under the Down Syndrome NSW logo).  Add your ...

10th June, 2011 – 8.30am to 3.30pm Ourimbah Campus – Newcastle University, Brush Road, Ourimbah NSW 2258 A one day Workshop with Profess...

26 - 29 May 2011 Chrissie Cotter Gallery Pidcock St, Camperdown (nr corner Parramatta Rd and Mallet St) Showcases the work of the many ...

Water Under Water , Peter Rix, Random House, 2011 A novel about a father-son relationship, in which the son is a young man with Down syndro...

Many of our members and readers have followed the adventures of identical twins, Adam and Beau Polley , from the mid-north coast of NSW over...

We are very sad to have to let our members and readers know that our librarian, Kathi Beck, died on Monday 23rd May 2011. Kathi will be mos...

Down Syndrome Australia Inc was legally incorprated on 1st April as a national organisation representing the interests of people with Down ...

The  Freedom Wheels  customised bike program is a joint undertaking by  TADNSW (Technical Aid to the Disabled) and Amway’s One by One Found...

People Driving Change 9 am - 5 pm Thursday 9th June 2011 Northcott, Parramatta Keynote address:  Gerard O'Dwyer and Maria Short  - M...

The first Australian National Down Syndrome Swimming Championships will be held in September 2011 in Noosa. Now the good news is that the...

A fun play session where parents and babies can learn baby signs through songs, stories and games. For babies with and without Down syndro...

People with Disability Australia now provides a daily news service online, through its website. Articles are provided from Australia media....

Our very best wishes to all of the 131 athletes representing Australia at the Special Olympics World Summer Games in Athens 25th June – 4t...

Congratulations to Paul Phelan (Matthew's Dad) on his voluntary work with Special Olympics , and the nomination it has earned him for a...

This news article from The Tennessean reports the unexpected outcomes from a mainstream high school experience of two teenagers with Down s...