Keeping Up with Down Syndrome NSW
Thursday, 3 July 2014

Graeme Innes's address to the National Press Club, 2nd July 2014

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Disability Discrimination Commissioner Graeme Innes reviews his eight and a half years in the role at the National Press Club in Canberra,...

Library Shelf

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Life is a Blessing: A Biography of Jerome Lejeune - Geneticist, Doctor, Father,  Clara Lejeune-Gaymard Biography written by Jerome Lejeune...
Wednesday, 2 July 2014

Nominate a Don't DIS my ABILITY ambassador for 2014

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International Day of People with Disability (IDPWD) is celebrated annually in NSW with the Don't DIS my ABILITY  campaign. T...

More responses to the interim report on welfare reform: focus on impacts on people with disability

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Welfare Reform Interim Report People with Disability Australia,  1st July 2014 People with Disability Australia President, Craig Walla...
Tuesday, 1 July 2014

Changes to Disability Support Pension from 1 July 2014

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The Australian Department of Human Services has posted information about changes to the Disability Support Pension to apply from today (1...

Good health: new resources and information

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Health Click   is a New Zealand company producing Me , a collection of resources to teach people with learning disabilities about hygiene,...
Monday, 30 June 2014

Address to the National Press Club: Disability Discrimination Commissioner Graeme Innes, Wednesday2nd July

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July 2, 2014   ABC TV 12 noon Australia's Disability Discrimination Commissioner Graeme Innes will complete his term of office on 4 ...

2014 review of Australia’s Welfare System: interim report and public consultation

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Yesterday (29th June 2014), the Australian Government released the interim report of the Reference Group it commissioned to review the welf...
Friday, 27 June 2014

Weekend reading and viewing: 28th - 29th June 2014

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When a woman noticed my daughter because she has Down syndrome Ellen Stumbo, Finding Beauty in My Brokenness , 24th June 2014 ... Som...

2015 calendar reminder: call for photos

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DS NSW members - it's time to start sending in photos to be included in the Down Syndrome New South Wales 2015 Calendar . The theme -  ...
Thursday, 26 June 2014

Dance, Theatre and Visual Art - Engaging Students with Disability: professional development for teachers

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Discover how dance, music, theatre and visual arts can unlock students' learning in stimulating and enjoyable ways. 5 - 6 September 20...

New resources

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New 'See and Learn' editions: iPad, Windows 8.1 and paper editions Down Syndrome Education International , June 2014 Two versio...
Wednesday, 25 June 2014

News and commentary on the NDIS (22)

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Views about how well the NDIS is meeting needs in the current trial sites are somewhat variable, as might be expected: Meet the Mowbrays: ...
Tuesday, 24 June 2014

'Mothers and Sons' road tour 2014: national, regional + documentary

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Two opportunities coming up to see  Sons and Mothers on stage, and a documentary on its making.  Some of the performers have Down syndrome :...

People with Down syndrome in the media

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Smile that made Down's girl a Sainsbury's star: Natty is face of supermarket's children's clothing campaign after beating hu...
Monday, 23 June 2014

Trivia night: DS NSW fundraiser, Five Dock

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Down Syndrome NSW is set to host its first Trivia Night to raise much needed funds. Down Syndrome NSW supports and promotes the interes...
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Research news and commentary #7 for 2014

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To stay or go: living with a disability in rural Australia University of Sydney News, 19th June 2014 Rural families in Western NSW who h...
Friday, 20 June 2014

Weekend reading and viewing: 21st - 22nd June 2014

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Yes, my son, an adult with Down syndrome, lives with us Mardra Sikora (guest blogger), Finding Beauty in My Brokenness, 13th June 2014 ...

Northern Intellectual Disability Health - 12 week Exercise Group

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Weekly program of  group exercise for people with intellectual disability starts mid July 2014, at Cremorne for 12 weeks. Participants wil...
Thursday, 19 June 2014

New sports opportunities

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Soccajoeys Next step Readers with young people who would like to play soccer may be interested in Soccajoeys Next Step. They offer a s...
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