by Kate Potter | Mar 31, 2022 | Coronavirus
From today (31 March 2022), the NHS are sending a letter to all patients who are eligible for free testing after 1 April 2022, and for coronavirus treatments. Everyone who was previously written to about being eligible for antiviral medication will be sent a supply of...
by Kate Potter | Mar 31, 2022 | Our Voice Our Stories
My name is Victoria and I am 37 years old and I have Down’s syndrome. I have always used the saying ‘I am more alike than different’. I live in a supported living house in Darlington and I love it. My sister Emma got me thinking about Ibiza a lot as she had visited...
by Kate Potter | Mar 30, 2022 | Inclusive Education for All, Policy & Campaigns
Inclusive Education for All #11 30 March 2022 by Chris Barnes, Inclusive Education Officer, Down Syndrome International The role of the teacher is hugely rewarding, challenging, and multi-faceted. Here are some (but not all) of the parts your average frontline teacher...
by Kate Potter | Mar 25, 2022 | Inclusive Education for All, Policy & Campaigns
Inclusive Education for All #10 25 March 2022 by Chris Barnes, Inclusive Education Officer, Down Syndrome International I’ve found this question particularly difficult to explore this week as, generally speaking, parents’ expectations of schools have varied so...
by Kate Potter | Mar 24, 2022 | Our Voice Our Stories
Roger has happy memories of cycle touring with parents, he was also a Cub Scout where he gained Gold Arrow. In Scouts he took up canoeing which he still enjoys. Work experience brought him employment with People First travelling alone in London. He now volunteers...
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