Best wishes to all our members and supporters for the New Year Greg Simmons President, Down Syndrome NSW

The Board, Management and staff of Down Syndrome NSW would like to extend  to you our seasons greetings and wishes for a prosperous N...

The Media - And What It Is Like to Be Someone With a Learning Disability in It Sarah Gordy, Huffington Post (UK), 8th December 2015 I...

Local Pathways to Disability-Inclusive Governance in Indonesia Natalia Warat, Asia Foundation , 16th December 2015 “Nothing About Us With...

Our last compilation of news, commentary and opinion on the NDIS for 2015. In 2016, expect much more, as the full rollout begins from June: ...

You might recall that Nerida Lamprill presented a workshop for Down Syndrome NSW in October. Her book has now been released: Adelaide fas...

Down Syndrome NSW events information These links provide information about events run by other organisations that might be of interest ...

A Down Syndrome NSW member's story, from Margaret Taplin: Michael Taplin, aged 24, has recently passed his Learner’s License and...

What No One Told Me When My Child With Down Syndrome Was Born Sondra Meacham, The Mighty, 17th December 2015 She turned my world up...

People with Disability Australia , 17th December 2015: The long-standing  Business Services Wage Assessment Tool (BSWAT) wage case has bee...

Born This Way is a six-episode 'docu-series', following the lives of seven young adults with Down syndrome living in Southern Calif...

First Stop Transport  - website launched Transport for NSW  has launched a new website today,   First Stop Transport , where you can learn a...

Just a few days till Christmas, you'll possibly be at a large shopping centre sometime in the next few days ... so if it doesn't lan...

Post-school education opportunities for people with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities continue to increase, with the US lead...

Bigger than Star Wars (almost)! Brighter than NYE fireworks - it's the 2016 Down Syndrome NSW Calendar! Get you copies now by emailing...

Teaching Maths and Financial Literacy Down Syndrome NSW is pleased to announce two maths workshops for parents/carers by leading m...

Most of these links are to news and opinion pieces about difficult aspects of living with disabilities. They are not hard to find - eight of...

Notes on a Scandal , the 2006 movie in which Max Lewis played the son of Cate Blanchett and Bill Nighy, is showing on SBS TV (Channel 3 in ...

How she is her best advocate Ellen Stumbo, Hope and Encouragement, 4th December 2015 Nichole walked into the eye clinic ready to get ...

We know there are are many, many James Bond fans out there ... NDSC film expert reviews 'Spectre' NDSC: How many stars would ...