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Down’s Syndrome Association is awarded a Heritage Lottery Grant
... Another ship, the Princess Alexandra, is a 40-gun man of war completed in 1862. Pullen’s life is a significant one in the history of learning disability and this exhibition will allow his story to reach ...
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Down’s Syndrome Association is awarded a Heritage Lottery Grant
... Another ship, the Princess Alexandra, is a 40-gun man of war completed in 1862. Pullen’s life is a significant one in the history of learning disability and this exhibition will allow his story to reach ...
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DSA delighted to be working with new Charity of the Year Partner for 2012
... be able to enhance their skill base which will then directly be applied to providing and developing lifelong support to people with Down’s syndrome and their families. Managing Director of the Centre, ...
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DSA delighted to be working with new Charity of the Year Partner for 2012
... enhance their skill base which will then directly be applied to providing and developing lifelong support to people with Down’s syndrome and their families. Managing Director of the Centre, ...
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Other
... Langdon Down Centre in Teddington, Wednesday 14 March Cost: £115 for professionals, £40 for parents Getting a Life: planning the future with a young person with Down's syndrome This day will focus ...
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My Sister Bobbie
... “Oooh, pornographic”. Throughout her adult life her main relaxations were big jigsaws, which occupied the dining room table for weeks (you moved them at your peril), making lists of presents for her friends ...
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World Down Syndrome recognised officially by the United Nations
... and friends, those who live and work with them and all persons who wish to promote and ensure quality of life and human rights for all persons with Down syndrome. The Down’s Syndrome Association would ...
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Mears Raise Over £700 for DSA
... Well done, Mears Group!" The Down's Syndrome Association is the only national charity dedicated to covering all aspects of living with Down's syndrome. Providing lifelong support not only to people with ...
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The DSA's Very Own Supermen
... to support and advise us, and their work in helping people with Down's syndrome enjoy everything life has to offer the rest of us, ensuring they are accorded their rightful respect and consideration, and ...
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The Dilnot Commission Report - What we think?
... immediately rather than being subjected to a means test. Individuals’ lifetime contributions towards their social care costs – which are currently potentially unlimited – should be capped. ...
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Shifting Perspectives Photographic Collection gets an App
... with Down’s syndrome fight for the basic rights – right to life, medical treatment, education and to be an accepted member of society. GlaxoSmithKline’s amazing support of Shifting Perspectives for the ...
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Shifting Perspectives gets an App
... with Down’s syndrome fight for the basic rights – right to life, medical treatment, education and to be an accepted member of society. GlaxoSmithKline’s amazing support of Shifting Perspectives for the ...
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Sussex County Cricket Club pick Down's Syndrome Association as Charity Partners
... DSA logo on their Friends Life t20 shirts throughout the campaign which begins in June. There will also be many forthcoming events that the DSA will be able to benefit from the Club. Patricia James, ...
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Surrey hospital collection moves to Langdon Down Centre
... inside with levers for the arms, legs and facial features (displayed at Surrey History Centre in Woking for the past 18 months). Around 200 other items demonstrate the varied everyday life at the hospital. ...
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Scheme aimed at helping people with Learning Disability to engage with MP's
... becoming an MP or Councillor themselves – as too few are represented in public life.” The MP Dialogue runs from 12 May to the end of June 2011. ...
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Secondary Education
... and resources to enable children to develop healthy, safe relationships and enjoy good self esteem and an active social life. Transition from Secondary School to Further Education - the importance of ...
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Education
... learning and language profiles associated with having Down's syndrome, teaching and learning across the curriculum and student participation in everyday school life. Parents and professionals will ...
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Human Rights
... you, like treating you in a degrading way they also sometimes force authorities to take certain actions, like taking steps to protect your life Public authorities should consider the potential impact ...
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The Law
... Was there an unlawful interference with people’s rights under Article 8 European Convention on Human Rights (right to respect for private and family life, which also entails right to participate in the ...
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Get a Plan
... going to benefit the service user, or will it have a negative effect on their life? Who will be affected by the cut and in what way? Has the local authority been fair, reasonable and transparent in ...