All dads, grandfathers and male carers of people with Down syndrome are invited to Lunch in the wild in Ballarat Wildlife Park! Date Date: Saturday 16 May 2025 Time: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm (VIC) Location Ballarat Wildlife Park, 250 Fussell Street, Ballarat East About the event… Read More
You’re invited to our Family Picnic! It’s our 50th Birthday this year! Bring your picnic blanket and join us for a fun filled morning with the Down Syndrome and Intellectual Disability community. Connect, unwind, and enjoy good company as we make new friends, share stories, and build stronger community… Read More
DSWA Gala It is almost time for the 2026 Gala and we can’t wait to see you there. The event will be hosted at the beautiful Pan Pacific Hotel Perth and we will again be entertained by the fabulous The Drycleaners Band. Early bird tickets are on sale now. Read More
Carer Connection event Understanding and Supporting Sexuality for people with disability. About this workshop This Carer Connection event will explore sexuality and relationship education for people with disability, why it is essential, and why it is often overlooked. The session will also touch on puberty, awareness, and real-life… Read More
DSWA – Coffee Club 11 May We are starting a new social event for over 35s. Come join us for a tea or coffee at “The Coffee Club” right next to Perth Underground. We wanted to create a space for over 35s to connect socially. Join us and add… Read More
DSWA – Coffee Club 27 April We are starting a new social event for over 35s. Come join us for a tea or coffee at “The Coffee Club” right next to Perth Underground. We wanted to create a space for over 35s to connect socially. Join us and add… Read More
Do you teach or support a student with Down syndrome and/or intellectual disability? Then join us for FREE professional development on Key Word Sign (KWS) for educators in Biloela and the surrounding areas. This workshop will also be beneficial for any teachers supporting students whose preferred communication style is sign. Read More
Do you teach or support a student with Down syndrome and/or intellectual disability? Then join us for FREE professional development on Key Word Sign (KWS) for educators in Gladstone and the surrounding areas. This workshop will also be beneficial for any teachers supporting students whose preferred communication style is sign. Read More
Join our session for young teenagers with Down syndrome to learn about the important life stage of puberty. Date Thursday 16 April 2026 Time: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm (VIC) Location Kensington Please note: we will share the venue address with participants closer to… Read More
DSWA Aim High Bingo Join us for an evening of Bingo at the Wanneroo Sports and Social Club. Half time raffle prizes up for grabs. This is not a DSWA only event. Please contact DSWA if you would like to attend without supports or share supports. Who: For… Read More
DSWA Friends for Life Bowling Get ready to strike up some fun on Sunday February 15th! We’d love to see as many of you as possible for an afternoon of bowling, laughs, and great company at Warwick Super Bowl. A parent or support will need to be present… Read More
DSWA – World Down Syndrome Day 2026 Come and celebrate World Down Syndrome Day 2026! Take the Leap for DSWA We’re hosting an unforgettable Zipline Fundraiser, and you’re invited to be one of just 32 brave adventurers to take the leap! What’s involved? $50 sign-up fee (credited toward your… Read More
