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Roger

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 representing patients on NHS committees as well as supporting adults with learning difficulties at Speaking Up groups and assists at a weekly disco.

This interview is an edited version of a longer oral history interview. The unedited version is stored in an archive held by the Down’s Syndrome Association. For more information about accessing the full interview contact: DSApress.office@downs-syndrome.org.uk

This oral history was funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund as part of our Memories & Stories project.