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DSWA – Gala Dinner Tickets

DSWA – Gala Dinner Tickets Have you booked for the DSWA Gala? Tickets are selling fast! Don’t miss an unforgettable night of fun, dancing and joy. Tickets are on sale now https://www.trybooking.com/DIMTC When: 6th JuneWhere: Pan Pacific Hotel PerthEntertainment: The Drycleaners BandAges: This is an… Read More

DSWA – Gala Volunteers

DSWA – Gala Volunteers We are excited to announce that preparations are underway for the 2026 DSWA Gala Dinner, one of our busiest and most important nights of the year — and we are currently seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help make the evening a success. This year’s event will… Read More

DSWA – HBF Run for a Reason

DSWA – HBF Run for a Reason Taking part in HBF Run for a Reason this year? Make your run go even further. Choose Down Syndrome WA as your charity and Support a Life of Possibilities for people living with Down syndrome. Every step you take helps DSWA empower… Read More

DSAN March monthly update with Anna

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 Congratulations Jesse!

DSWA Congratulations Jesse! Huge congratulations to Jesse! 🎉 Jesse has started her new role with the Emirates Retail team! She is working as a Kitchen Assistant in Little Creatures in Perth Airport, Terminal 1. We’re so proud of this amazing achievement. Wishing Jesse all the best as she starts… Read More

DSWA What’s On

DSWA What’s On For details of the events below see our e-News (https://www.downsyndrome.org.au/wa/news-and-events/down-syndrome-wa-newsletters/), go to our Events (https://www.downsyndrome.org.au/wa/news-and-events/events/) page or contact us – admin@downsyndromewa.org.au… Read More

Family Fun Day 2026: Colby’s report

Over 500 people turned out to Werribee Zoo on Sunday 22 March for our annual Family Fun Day to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day.  It was a wonderful sunny day, with clear blue skies and plenty of smiling faces – such a joyful and memorable day for everyone involved.  Connecting… Read More

Would you like to work in an office or warehouse?

GVK in Sunshine West, Melbourne, are looking for an Office Assistant or Warehouse Assistant. The job GVKinsman (GVK) is in Sunshine West in Melbourne. They have a big office and warehouse. They sell electrical parts to other companies. These parts help people do their jobs. GVK want to hire an… Read More

DSWA – Zipline Fundraiser

DSWA – Zipline Fundraiser What an incredible way to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day! On Saturday, our incredible fundraisers took the leap from the Matagarup Bridge zipline to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day! Thanks to their courage (and your support), we are close to $15,000 raised for Down Syndrome… Read More

DSV at Parliament House for WDSD

Who we heard from We shared such an incredible World Down Syndrome Day celebration at Parliament House Victoria on Thursday 19 March. In response to this year’s theme ’Together against loneliness’, we reflected on why it is so important for people with Down syndrome to be part of a village: to feel connected, to feel… Read More