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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

2026 Fiona McBurney Match Day Experience is a wrap

17 September 2026 Fiona McBurney Match Day Experience 2026: what an incredible year!   The opportunity to be part of the AFL umpires’ team on a game day at Marvel Stadium has resulted in nothing but fun, excitement and pure joy for everyone involved.  This year, 20 lucky… Read More

Meet MyTime Facilitator Rose McKenna

16 September 2026 Meet Rose, MyTime Facilitator at East Gippsland. If you’ve attended MyTime in East Gippsland, there’s a good chance you’ve met Rose McKenna. Rose has been part of the MyTime community since 2008, when she took on the role of Facilitator after staff at Noah’s Ark Bairnsdale… Read More

DSWA – Disco!

DSWA – Disco Our Kids Club and Friends for Life members had a fantastic time at their August Disco! We loved seeing everyone dressed up in their awesome outfits, and we got some fantastic shots from the photobooth! The pizza was devoured, the dance floor… Read More

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