Keeping Up with Down Syndrome NSW
Saturday, 10 November 2012

Weekend reading and viewing 10th - 11th November 2012

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  20 Special Needs Parenting Tips For Sticky Situation s, Karen Wang, The Friendship Circle, 7th November 2012 This is what disability lo...
Friday, 9 November 2012

Access All Areas Film Festival 2012

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Each year Access All Areas Film Festival hosts FREE accessible screenings in cinemas in Sydney and Western Sydney, in community venues and ...
Thursday, 8 November 2012

Library Thursday: new DVD presents accommodation options for people with disability living in NSW

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NSW Ageing, Disability and Home Care (ADHC) has released a set of communication resources to highlight the accommodation support opt...
Wednesday, 7 November 2012

Are you interested in helping us learn more about memory development in school-aged children with Down Syndrome?

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An ongoing memory research program at the University of NSW is currently recruiting school aged children with Down syndrome: We are curre...

Accessible Dance Showcase: Sydney, 1 December

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Sydney Creative Movement: Accessible Dance Showcase Saturday 1st December, 2.00 pm Lend Lease Darling Quarter Theatre Terra...
Tuesday, 6 November 2012

Down Syndrome Awareness Week in Canada

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It is Down Syndrome Awareness Week in Canada this week - a spot-on Canadian Down Syndrome Society poster.

Guidelines to ease breaking bad news to a person with an intellectual disability

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A screen shot from the website Our colleagues at the Down Syndrome Association in London recently recommended the new website, Breaking ...
Monday, 5 November 2012

Research news

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UK study of reading intervention with children with Down syndrome published The Down Syndrome Education International reading intervention...

Two large research studies into Alzheimer's disease and Down syndrome announced

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UK consortium awarded £2.5m for research into Down syndrome, learning disabilities and dementia Dr AndrĂ© Strydom (UCL Mental Health Scienc...
Saturday, 3 November 2012

Weekend reading and viewing 3rd - 4th November

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National Disability Insurance Scheme:  Eligibility and reasonable and necessary supports consultation – Down Syndrome Australia response , D...
Friday, 2 November 2012

Down Syndrome NSW 2013 calender: order now

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The 2013 Down Syndrome NSW Calender has arrived and is ready to be ordered! It is ideal for end of year gifts, and of course every famil...

NDIS legislation to be introduced to Parliament next week

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Media release from Every Australian Counts , 31st October: A victory for campaigners, but still no funding The disability community has we...

NSW Carer Awards

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Lisa and Brenton Ashford-Potter Lisa Ashford-Potter from Woonona (in Wollongong, NSW) was one of twelve recipients of 'Highly Commen...
Thursday, 1 November 2012

Library Thursday: new books and book awards

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Photo: Richard Bailey Shifting Perspectives  - the book Over eight years, curated by  photographer Richard Bailey , the  Shifting Persp...

A fairer approach to migration for people with disability

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Australian Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Chris Bowen, media release, Wednesday, 31 October 2012 : The government will act to e...

Recap of events for November

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Webinars on school inclusion (Family Advocacy)    1st and 5th November Second Skin, Everleigh  5th November Siblings Australia workshop...
Wednesday, 31 October 2012

Buddy Walk 2012 Newcastle: was there dancing?

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Yes, there was! And music, and singing, and play ... thanks to MC Steve Passfield for coordinating the entertainment on the day, and for ...

Information event about the NDIS in the Hunter

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Mind the Gap Disability Matters ; Resourcing Families and In Control Australia present: A one day event for people with disability, the...

Families accommodation action group: $3M NSW Government funding

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Minister for Disability Services, Andrew Constance , has announced $3 million in capital funding to St George Community Housing for the in...
Tuesday, 30 October 2012

Better Start Initiative extended from January 2013

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While all children with Down syndrome already qualify for funding under the Better Start Initiative, it could be useful for families to know...
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