Videos / DVDs
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- Down 2 Earth
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DSA, 2000 Video Buy Online This video, made by a group of people with Down's syndrome is aimed at people with Down's syndrome who would like to know about their condition. It is designed for group work enabling people to talk about their feelings about having Down's syndrome.
- Now we're talking
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The Symbol Trust, 2003 Video / DVD Buy Online This shows people with Down's syndrome, aged 0 - 30, who have differing abilities and needs in the area of communication. However, all of them are keen to communicate and have a great deal to say, given the right opportunities.
- Down's syndrome and the Consequences of Ageing
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Tony Holland (2003) DVD Buy Online This shows Professor Tony Holland talking about the effects of ageing on people with Down's syndrome. The video was recorded at the Down's Syndrome Association's AGM 2003.
- Down's syndrome and Dementia: Fighting for Andrew
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DSA, 2008 DVD Buy Online Powerfully illustrates both a sister's dedication to her brother and a gold standard of care for someone with Down's syndrome and dementia.
- Down's syndrome and Dementia: Forget Me Not
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DSA, 2008 DVD Buy Online Shows a drama performed by members of the GOLD (Growing Older with Learning Disabilities) group. Two members developed dementia and inspired by their story the group wrote this play. It shows the importance of maintaining friendship to help carers and services improve the experiences of people with Down's syndrome and dementia and those important people in their lives.
- Down's syndrome and Dementia: Philosophy of Care
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DSA, 2008 DVD Buy Online Helps carers to understand the experience of dementia and explains the principles that need to underpin care to provide the best quality of life.
- Going to College
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South West Thames DS Support group, 2001 Video Buy Online This video will appeal especially to young people with Down's syndrome and also to their carers, parents and teachers. The presenter, Anthony, encourages his viewers to consider Going to College and explains the three steps they should follow. The video shows students with Down's syndrome, from both mainstream and special schools, enjoying various courses at different colleges where they are becoming more independent and better prepared for adult life.