News

We’re thrilled to share a monthly update from the Down Syndrome Advisory Network (DSAN) – a national group of people with Down syndrome who meet fortnightly to build their skills and share their views. This month, we hear from Chris.

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DSAN September monthly update with Chris

We’re thrilled to share a monthly update from the Down Syndrome Advisory Network (DSAN) – a national group of people with Down syndrome who meet fortnightly to build their skills and share their views. This month, we hear from Chris. Read More

DSWA – StepUP! Tickets

DSWA – StepUP! Tickets StepUP! and Dance for Down Syndrome is just around the corner! Have you got your tickets yet? For just $20 per person — with children under 2 free — you can enjoy so much fun and activities for everyone! Here’s what’s… Read More

DSWA – Can’t Make it to StepUP!

DSWA – Can’t Make it to StepUP! Can’t make it to StepUP! and Dance for Down Syndrome this year? You can still StepUP! your way and help support people with Down syndrome and their families across WA. There are lots of ways to… Read More

DSWA – StepUP! What’s On

DSWA – StepUP! What’s On There is SO much happening at StepUP! and Dance for Down Syndrome 2026! Come along for a fun-filled day with activities for all ages: Playgroup: Soft Play & Sensory Fun Kids Club: Bubble Play… Read More

DSWA StepUP! Market Stalls

DSWA StepUP! Market Stalls Don’t miss these amazing stalls at StepUP! and Dance for Down Syndrome ! Creations by Callum – DSWA member Callum creates prints, cards, bags, tshirts and much more The Flossie Flossie – Freshly spun fairy… Read More

DSWA – Notice of Annual General Meeting

DSWA – Notice of Annual General Meeting Down Syndrome Association of WA Inc. (DSWA) gives notice that its Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held at 7.00 pm (AWST) on Wednesday, 22 October 2025 at The Belmont Hub, Level 2, 213 Wright St, Cloverdale. The DSWA… Read More

DSWA – Dance Crew at StepUP!

DSWA – Dance Crew at StepUP! Make a donation to the DSWA Dance Crew’s fundraising! Our incredible DSWA Dance Crew was created through our Skills for Life Through Dance Program. It is made up of 11 adult members with Down syndrome and supported by our Employment… Read More

DSWA – Regional Facebook Groups

DSWA – Regional Facebook Groups 💙💛 Regional families — this one’s for you! We’re working hard to share more information, events, opportunities and support with our families living across regional WA. Don’t forget to join the DSWA Facebook community for your region to stay connected… Read More

DSWA – September eNews

DSWA – September eNews Our September eNews is out now! Check your inbox for all our updates including: – StepUP! and Dance – Regional Catchups – Ready for Work program – Dress for Success workshops – Online Toilet Training Workshop – Fremantle After… Read More

An interview with Carer Gateway

23 September 2026 Ahead of StepUP! 2026, Katherine Mansour, Chair of DSV’s Advisory Network, interviewed Adam Demirtel, Director of Carers at Carer Gateway. They discussed what a carer is and what support Carer Gateway can offer. Interview transcript Katherine Mansour (KM): Hi my name is Katherine… Read More

DSWA – StepUP! Performers

DSWA – StepUP! Performers Get ready to dance at StepUP! 2026 We’ve got an amazing line-up of performers hitting the stage! On the stage: Wasamba Sparkle and Shine Esteem Dance Ballroom Fit Anisha… Read More

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