The 2016 Convention issue of Down Syndrome News gives an overview of last year's event. It might be a long shot for most of u...

I Don’t Want To Read Books That Treat Disability As A Tragedy Anne Susiak,  Huffington Post,  2 February 2017 My twin brother, Jack, has ...

Sporting hero Harry is thrilled by the prospect of celebrating his 70th birthday Chris Taylor, Daily Record (UK), 16 January 2017 A Spe...

From Down Syndrome Australia , 4 February 2017 Over the last few years the capacity to test for genetic conditions such as Down syndrome...

Melbourne writer and activist, Carly Findlay has invited readers to share her recent post, written in response to a request for a resource ...

Studies suggest as special needs parents we’re more likely to struggle with mental health issues, yet this is something that is really ...

From Down Syndrome International : Tuesday 21 March 2017 marks the 12th anniversary of World Down Syndrome Day. Each year the voice ...

Amid the gloom, something for Australians to feel proud of Jessica Irvine, Sydney Morning Herald , 23 January 2017 ... Behind the...

Click here for Down Syndrome NSW events These links provide information about events run by other organisations that might be of inte...

Image: Wikipedia Commons 5 Common Myths About Disability Meriah Nicholls, 7 January 2017 I was late in joining the disability commu...

A little bit of Down Syndrome NSW history featured in a Sydney Morning Herald article yesterday,  in the Meet the Boss series. Bus Stop...

What a very hot, hot hot week for the start of the 2017 school year! Best wishes to all of those students starting school or high school f...

Down Syndrome Education International has announced a new online course, to be presented by Professor Sue Buckley : Implementing the Read...

NSW has a new Premier and cabinet, who will be sworn in today, at Government House. Contact details for all NSW Ministers are listed on th...

... Some new friends from her kindergarten class joined us this year as well as friends we’ve known since she was tiny, and watching he...

Emily Crockford's Sydney Opera House by Night is in the gallery, and is for sale. 3DN Art Gallery featuring Artists with an Intell...

Congratulations, Robert Strike, on your award, and on your leadership. Robert Strike appointed as a Member of the Order of Austra...

       23 and 24 MARCH 2017      SYDNEY Keynote speakers: Dr Rhonda Faragher - senior lecturer in mathematics education, A...

Intellectual Disability Mental Health e-Learning provides free eLearning about intellectual disability to professionals, carers, and con...

Are you a parent / carer of a child with Down syndrome?  As part of the Stepping Stones Triple P Project , Down Syndrome NSW...