News & Research Archives - Downs Syndrome Association

19, Jan, 2024

We are looking for people with Down syndrome, aged between 25-50 years old, to take part in a...

19, Jan, 2024

19 January 2024 The Department for Education (DfE) have announced today that they will be...

8, Jan, 2024

Richard ‘Dicky’ Barr and his trusty sidekick Tom Mouse have been on their travels again. At the...

21, Dec, 2023

We were deeply saddened to hear about the death of Dr Jennifer Dennis. One of the early pioneers...

14, Dec, 2023

Are you a family caregiver for an adult or child with an intellectual disability (learning...

7, Dec, 2023

One of the most distressing aspects of the various lockdowns connected with the COVID pandemic was...

5, Dec, 2023

A team of researchers from Great Ormond Street Hospital are conducting a research study to try and...

30, Nov, 2023

30 November 2023 The Learning from Lives and Deaths - people with a learning disability and...

22, Nov, 2023

Hello, my name is Charlotte Nutting. I am a registered Learning Disability Nurse and a registered...

15, Nov, 2023

We are thrilled to announce the success of our WorkFit team and their partner employer, GXO, at...

2, Nov, 2023

Join the fight against Alzheimer’s disease Effects of ACI-24.060 in subjects with prodromal...

1, Nov, 2023

The way in which people in England can access COVID-19 lateral flow tests is changing. From 6...