by Kate Potter | May 31, 2022 | Policy & Campaigns
Following on from our recent policy update seminars here is a quick update on what’s coming up and what we’ve been doing. Although the public consultation linked to the Down Syndrome Act has not yet started, the Department for Health and Social Care (who will...
by Kate Potter | May 26, 2022 | DSA News, Policy & Campaigns
26 May 2022 We welcome the release this week of the Independent Review of Children’s Social Care, and it’s aim of establishing a children’s social care system that is properly funded and provides ‘more responsive, respectful, and effective support’....
by Kate Potter | May 26, 2022 | DSA News
26 May 2022 We continue to provide financial support to Down Syndrome Ukraine who are providing small grants to their members and contacts in financial difficulty. Earlier this week they sent us an update and we wanted to share part of it with you: ‘The war...
by Kate Potter | May 25, 2022 | Inclusive Education for All, Policy & Campaigns
Inclusive Education for All #18 25 May 2022 by Chris Barnes, Inclusive Education Officer, Down Syndrome International Questions The most frequent questions when discussing inclusive education revolve around ‘how’ it can be put into place in classrooms and what it...
by Kate Potter | May 25, 2022 | Research
We are pleased to be able to share details of the findings of this study that was supported by the DSA. Here is a summary of the research findings: We have developed the Emotional Outburst Questionnaire to more closely measure outbursts or meltdowns in children and...
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