Great NDIS and job support wins, but harsh welfare measures for people with disability Disabled People’s Organisations Australia , 9 May 2...

Budget Night 2017-2018 9 May 2017 Down Syndrome Australia's CEO, Dr Ellen Skladzien provides this useful summary of tonight's Fe...

OUCH! How Understanding Pain can Lead to Gain when it Comes to Supporting Those with Developmental Disabilities Lara M. Genik, Tamlyn Freed...

How to change the world through advertising Geneieve Clay-Smith, Taste   Creative , 5 May 2017 It might sound like a bold and idealistic s...

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On the 2nd of May, 2016, my beautiful friend, Annie Love, lost her son, Nicholas. He was just four years old. A mere baby – and the baby...

New facility Win News Sunshine Coast , 3 May 2017 (news video) An Australian first college for young people with disabilities has opened ...

NDIS complaints mount, disability service providers demand urgent improvements Dan Conifer, ABC News , 4 May 2017 Disability service p...

A gathering of adults who have a sibling with Down syndrome. Enjoy a get together, support each other and make friends: Mr Tipply's  ...

Down Syndrome Australia News 1 May 2017 Congratulations to our DSA Board Member Catia Malaquias for being a finalist in the Western Austra...

Hills District Netball Association will be running a Netball All Stars group for players with an intellectual disability in 201...

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Image description: text reads 'The Women's Health Learning Circle' Family Planning NSW is starting a Women’s Health L...

Do you know someone with Down syndrome in the Macarthur area looking for work? Richardson and Wrench Campbelltown is looking for a...

Not Always Happy, Kari Wagner-Peck, Central Recovery Press, 2017 While most people meet their child for the first time in a delivery room...

I knew my daughter and her friends were awesome, but I had no idea just how awesome until today. Devon, my 20-year-old awesome girl who h...

The Advocacy Team at  NSW Council for Intellectual Disability is calling for community follow up action to last month's Parliamentary F...

The University of Queensland now offers three courses in its online program Intellectual Disability Health Care .  Course instructors are P...

My daughter with Down syndrome deserves to be in a regular classroom Heather Avis, Good Housekeeping , 15 April 2017 ... we found ourselv...

Image: Applause Musical Theatre Academy logo   Image: Becky (a young blonde woman who has Down syndrome), a character from t...