by Kate Potter | Mar 17, 2023 | Our Voice Our Stories
Thanks to Ella for taking time to answer a few questions for us (via dad Charles) Please introduce yourself My name is Ella. I am 11 years old. I live in Huddersfield with my mum, dad, sisters Rosie and Matilda, and my two cats Minnie and Peggy. Congratulations...
by Rachael Foster | Mar 16, 2023 | Our Voice Our Stories, Resources, Information & Training
On Monday, I went to the Langdon down centre where members of the DSA from all over the UK had gathered for a meeting. After the meeting and greeting each other, Carol Boys welcomed us all and gave a presentation showing all of the different projects going on and the...
by Kate Potter | Mar 8, 2023 | DSA News, Our Stories
We are very sad to share the news of the recent passing of Mrs Shirley Quemby. Throughout her life Shirley was an amazing advocate for people who have Down’s syndrome and a long standing supporter of the DSA. She wrote a powerful piece about the earliest days of the...
by Andrea Bishop | Mar 6, 2023 | Our Stories, Our Voice Our Stories
Kenzie wrote to us to tell us about her upcoming skydive to celebrate turning 16! First, can you tell us a little about yourself? Hi, I am Kenzie and I am about to turn 16 (at time of writing). I have three brothers Nathan, Mikey and Vinnie, my sister-in-law is...
by Kate Potter | Mar 2, 2023 | Policy & Campaigns
2 March 2023 The DSA welcomes the long awaited release today of the DfE’s SEND Review Improvement Plan and roadmap. This has been a drawn out and much delayed process, despite the ongoing and urgent challenges facing children and young people with SEND,...
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