From NewsChannel 8, Portland, 31st May 2012 -  a young man with Down syndrome attains a black belt in Kung Fu: ...

Several people with Down syndrome have also been selected as torch bearers throughout Britain - nomination stories, dates of their runs and ...

We have heard that sexuality and people with intellectual disability will be the subject of some discussion during Life Matters , broadcast...

Nominations for the National Disability Awards are now open, and will close on 20th July 2012 Nomination information is available from th...

It's just one week today until the Big Shave occurs on The Footy Show ... and donations have reached $18,619 ! Follow and share the f...

Thank you everyone for all the photos sent through for inclusion in the 2013 edition of the Down Syndrome NSW Calendar. Submission...

A short promotional video to remind Australians in the National year of Reading that Australia's libraries are places of knowledge, c...

Drama for Young People with an Intellectual Disability (For 14 - 25 year olds) Where: Marian Street Theatre , Downstairs ( Killara ) When...

Family members, friends and allies of a person with an intellectual disability  who are thinking about developing, creating or enhan...

A Down Syndrome NSW member has asked us to pass on this information: Small non-profit community child care centre in Bondi has spots a...

Mothers' Weekend 2012 Solar Springs Health Retreat 96 Osborne Ave, Bundanoon 29th June -1st July 2012 Cost: $300...

The Children's Hospital Westmead School-Link team ( Jodie Caruana and Hebah Saleh ) are guest presenting for the Child Psychology...

Disability Inclusive Research Collaboration Conference (DIRCC) Research Rights: Disability Inclusion Change   13-14 June 2012  Universi...

In case we haven't provided enough reading material this week, here is a little more for the weekend .... NZ's first Scout leader ...

Coeliac disease (US spelling is 'celiac') is much more common in people with Down syndrome than in the population at large. May is...

Diana Kerr ,  a world-renowned expert on night-time care and disability and dementia, and the author of several books on these topics, will...

The National Museum of Australia  (in Canberra ) is offering a new art workshop program for adults with a disability that explores the ...

Mia Freedman's website  MamaMia has a very large and broad readership - congratulations to Sam Paior  from Adelaide, on her article pub...

From the Central Western Daily , good news for people with intellectual disabilities looking for sporting activities and opportunities in t...

The Centre for Disability Studies is hosting two workshops for professionals, presented by visting dysphagia expert Prof Justine Joan Shep...