The aging of the population with Down syndrome is a positive sign Brian Skotko, Stat News , 4 January 2016 ... The most valuable re...

5 January 2017 Disabled People’s Organisations Australia (DPO Australia) calls for the Centrelink debt recovery process to be immediately h...

Attitude Foundation And ANZ Engage Taste Creative For New TV Series Promoting Inclusion B and T Magazine,  19 December 2016 The Attitude...

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Regular posting will resume early in 2017. The Down Syndrome NSW office will close on Thursday 22 December 2016 and will reopen on...

James is crashing barriers Barossa Leader, 2 December 2016 “Life’s good,” says 25 year old James White. The Nuriootpa resident couldn’t...

The NSW School-Link Initiative has been addressing mental health in schools since 1999. The Children’s Hospital at Westmead (CHW) has re...

The National Disability and Carers Advisory Council (NDCAC) held its inaugural meeting on Wednesday 14 December 2016 in Canberra. At its ...

Many people with Down syndrome working in Australian Disability Enterprises could be eligible for payments. Information from   People with D...

New titles recently released by specialist publishers Woodbine House: Whole Child Reading: A Quick-Start Guide to Teaching Students w...

Michael Berube: The Value and the Virtue of Raising a Child with Down Syndrome , (Audio 33m) Lindsay Beyerstein, Point of Inquiry , 5 ...

The new Down Syndrome Australia website is now live. It has a fresh new look, links to DSA's Easy Read website and importantly is now m...

A lot of the most recent media attention and commentary on non-invasive pre-natal testing/screening has arisen from UK proposals about prov...

The Art Gallery of New South Wales is working with Accessible Arts to develop an exciting new disability inclusion action plan for 2017 ...

The first issue of DSi News   has been launched by from  Down Syndrome International . It will be a regular e-newsletter summarising DSi...

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The Human Rights Awards is the pinnacle of human rights recognition in Australia. 2016 is the 30th anniversary since the establishment of t...

Carers Australia and the Australian Bureau of Statistics launch crucial survey Carers Australia, 2 December 2016 Carers Australia an...