Keeping Up with Down Syndrome NSW
Wednesday, 15 February 2012

Discussion about education for students with special needs in NSW: Thursday 16th February

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Parent/activist Jane Salmon has asked us to pass details of this meeting on: I'm a parent of children with additional needs concerned a...
Tuesday, 14 February 2012

Playing to their strengths: workshop for teachers, 23rd March, Rosehill

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Playing to their strengths A workshop for teachers and school personnel working with students who have Down syndrome in Primary School. ...

After school - what then? Family Advocacy workshops in Newcastle, Gosford, Blacktown and Burwood

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This workshop is about preparation and planning for when a student with disability, who will need ongoing support, leaves school. I...

Accessible Arts Newsletter #1, 2012

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The first Accessible Arts Newsletter for 2012 is now available online .  Well worth reading for information about all aspects of the arts ...
Monday, 13 February 2012

National Disability Insurance Scheme progress stalled at COAG meeting

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Stepehn Lunn and Sue O'Reilly report in today's Australian that last Thursday's Council of Australian Governments' meeting o...

Report into Assisted Transport failure: NSW Dept Education and Communities

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Dr Ken Boston's report of his investigation into the failure of the NSW Dept of Education and Communities to provide transport to and fr...

Trevor Parmenter Lecture: Tony Holland

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The Centre for Disability Studies presents The Trevor Parmenter Annual Lecture supported by AADDM  (Australian Association of D...
Saturday, 11 February 2012

'CREATE IT' Art Class for children and youg adults with a disability

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CREATE IT is an initiative of Everyone Can Dance . Join us on the first Saturday of each month for a 1 1/2 hours of fun and expression t...
Friday, 10 February 2012

Website of the week: Visual Aids for Learning

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This is a reminder of one of our favourite websites - we refer to it often ourselves, and refer others to it regularly.  Most people with...
Thursday, 9 February 2012

Healthier lives: 15th March 2012, Armidale

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NSW Council for Intellectual Disability is going to Armidale on Thursday 15 March to hold another of its highly regarded forums on strategi...

Library Thursday: e-book for teens, adults

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How David Met Sarah is an ebook , written by Anne Kelleher , in response to her brother's need for story that he can read, that is inter...
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Wednesday, 8 February 2012

Disability is not a cute little joke

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Stella Young knows a thing or two about jokes, from her experience as a comedian. Today, as editor of Ramp Up and contributor to The Drum ,...

Scrapheap Adventure 2012: April, Kosciuszko

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SYDNEY DAD UPS THE STAKES FOR HIS DA UGHTER THIS EASTER He may have no legs, but that won’t stop Perry Gilsenan from riding cross ...

Employment opportunities: Disability Services Australia

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Passing on a message from Disability Services Australia (DSA) Employment :  "We have some new and exciting work at our factories...
Tuesday, 7 February 2012

A very generous donation: thank you ICAP

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Cheque Presentation yesterday at ICAP ! Our huge thanks for their wonderful donation of $35,000 to Down Syndrome NSW . The money was...

Promoting resilience in young people with disabilities: seminar for parents

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The National Disability Coordination Officer Program (NDCO)  at University  of Western Sydney is proud to be supporting a FREE seminar f...
Monday, 6 February 2012

Relationships and Private Stuff: seminars and workshops

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Liz Dore supports anyone who wants counselling in the areas of friendships, relationships, sexuality and/or grief. Liz also offers coac...

Independent Living Support Initiative presentation at NDS conference

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Scott Bridges , the Down Syndrome NSW Project Manager for the Independent Living Support  Initiative   (ILSI) will be speaking about  I...
Friday, 3 February 2012

Remote therapy and support via NBN

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The National Broadband Network will come into its own providing support, therapy and health services.  Here is a report about a scheme th...

T4321 on World Down Syndrome Day

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This year, World Down Syndrome Day is officially recognised by the United Nations for the first time. It's time to show off your ...
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