by admin | Jun 28, 2018 | Our Stories
I was told that Christopher has Down’s syndrome within hours of his birth. At that time, what I knew about Down’s syndrome would have fitted on the back of a postage stamp. The hospital had no literature to give me on the subject so their health visitor contacted the...
by admin | Jun 27, 2018 | DSA News
For over 12 years, the DSActive team have strived to provide activities for people with Down’s syndrome all across England and Wales. The DSActive team have successfully run football and tennis sessions for many years and now it is time to launch new activities. This...
by admin | Jun 26, 2018 | News & Research
Carol Boys, Chief Executive of the DSA said today: “I was horrified to read the news about the deaths of Sandra Miller and Jackie Maguire this weekend. It is frightening that people with Down’s syndrome are still losing their lives needlessly, through lack of...
by admin | Jun 26, 2018 | Our Stories
A guest post by Liz of Coraline and Us Liz and Kevin are parents to Coraline who is just coming up to her first birthday. Liz writes a beautiful blog called Coraline and Us. You can also find the family on Facebook and Instagram. As Liz puts it on her About Us page,...
by admin | Jun 26, 2018 | Research
Scientists are a step closer to understanding which genes are responsible for early onset Alzheimer’s disease in people with Down’s syndrome, thanks to a new study led by researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and UCL along with an international group of...
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