Down Syndrome NSW is running a workshop for people with Down syndrome to acquire First Aid Skills. Having some knowledge of what to do in...

Image: AskLisaAnne.com Rachel Tang is a final year Speech Pathology Honours student in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the Universit...

Up! Club is a social inclusion project of Down Syndrome NSW that provides a forum for people with Down syndrome from teenagers to adults to...

For some time,  Family Advocacy has made individualised funding a priority for for its statewide systemic advocacy efforts, and released th...

“I Never Knew I Wanted a Child with Down syndrome” Meriah,   With a Little Moxie, 2nd July, 2013 What feels like a million years ago,...

Statements recently posted by NSW Ageing, Disability and Home Care: NSW ahead of schedule for its transition to NDIS On 3 Jul...

Speech Pathology Australia (SPA)   released the shortlist for its annual Book of the Year Awards this week. The awards aim to promote lite...

Health and Intellectual Disability Symposium and Seminar Series Curtin University, Perth 5th - 8th August 2013 5th August (Seminar) - ...

Researcher Lynette Roberts from the University of NSW has asked us to tell people with Down syndrome and their families about the final part...

Some mainstream media on the launch of DisabilityCare Australia, yesterday: Brighter light for disability   (Sydney Morning Herald) Disab...

Very nice Take Two column in the Illawarra Mercury this weekend, accompanied by Orlando Chiodo's excellent photo ... Take two:...

Today is THE day - DisabilityCare Australia, the long anticipated National Disability Insurance Scheme launches across all States and Te...

Interview with actor Sarah Gordy, Haley Goleniowska, Downs Side Up , 24th June 2013 Sarah is a beautiful, talented, humorous actor, (y...

Visit the  Special Olympics Asia Pacific Games 2013 website  for information about the  opening ceremony  and  tickets sales.

From the (US) Military Special Needs Network : Do you have a friend or family member that continues to use the r-word and you don't know...

Recently published works by Down Syndrome NSW members - well done to both Anne and Sigrid for telling their stories. Art from Adversity: A L...

Many of the young people with Down syndrome are featured in the beautifully expressive photos that accompany this ACO blog post  about a pr...

Ageing, Disability and Home Care (ADHC) along with Carers NSW are holding information sessions for people with disability, their families a...

Down Syndrome NSW is an independent, parent run, registered charity established in 1980. As an organisation we encourage people with Down ...

1035 participants registered for the    My Choice, My Control, My Future national conference on DisabilityCare Australia, in Melbourne, ove...