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Let’s Chat – In-person

About the event Let’s Chat sessions are a space for adults with intellectual disability to talk openly and honestly about their feelings, experiences, and challenges. These sessions are held both in person (Brisbane) and online and are a great place to chat about life’s challenges as well as life’s joys. Read More

DSV’s Family Fun Day 2024

Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day with DSV at Werribee Open Range Zoo!   You’re invited to DSV’s 2024 Family Fun Day! Each year in March we celebrate World Down Syndrome Day, raising awareness about the rights and inclusion of people with Down syndrome. To mark the event this year, you’re… Read More

2024 Challenge Weekend #1 Brisbane

The DSQ Challenge Weekend is a personal development weekend for people with Down syndrome aged 16yrs and over. Participants are allocated into small groups captained by a volunteer team leader who provides peer support for the duration of the weekend. The aim is for ‘Challengers’ to try new things… Read More

Inclusive Unit Planning Workshop – For Educators

The Inclusive Unit Planning Workshop for Educators, hosted by the Down Syndrome Queensland Education Team, is designed for educators who are teaching or supporting learners with Down syndrome and/or another intellectual disability. Participants in this practical workshop will work through a step-by-step process of writing an inclusive unit. First, we… Read More

DSQ Club – Brisbane – Beauty & the Beast Musical

Are you ready to see a classic musical on stage! Come for a night of fun as we enjoy dinner before singing our favorite Beauty & the Beast songs. Dates Date: Saturday 9th March 2024 Time: 6pm – 10pm Location Southbank, Brisbane – Dinner will be at Grill’d Southbank,… Read More

DSWA South Metro Playgroup – Monday 21 October

DSWA South Metro Playgroup – Monday 21 October Down Syndrome Western Australia (DSWA) welcomes families and carers with a child with Down syndrome aged between 0 and 5 years to the DSWA South Metro Playgroup in Warnbro. It’s on every Monday during the school term, 9.30-11.30. All our coordinators… Read More

DSWA North Metro Playgroup – Friday 13 September

DSWA North Metro Playgroup – Friday 13 September Down Syndrome Western Australia (DSWA) welcomes families and carers with a child with Down syndrome aged between 0 and 5 years to the DSWA North Metro Playgroup in Gwelup. It’s on every Friday during the school term, 9.30-11.30. All our coordinators… Read More

DSWA Perth Children’s Hospital Outreach 27 June

DSWA Perth Children’s Hospital Outreach 27 June DSWA’s Senior Coordinator is at PCH for family outreach on a Thursday. If you are an in-patient or out-patient at PCH, please reach out to Nikki through Facebook, calling 0480 311 739 or emailing nikki@downsyndromewa.org.au We look forward to supporting our families… Read More

DSWA South Metro Playgroup – Monday 4 November

DSWA South Metro Playgroup – Monday 4 November Down Syndrome Western Australia (DSWA) welcomes families and carers with a child with Down syndrome aged between 0 and 5 years to the DSWA South Metro Playgroup in Warnbro. It’s on every Monday during the school term, 9.30-11.30. All our coordinators… Read More

North Metro Playgroup – Friday 23 August

DSWA North Metro Playgroup – Friday 23 August Down Syndrome Western Australia (DSWA) welcomes families and carers with a child with Down syndrome aged between 0 and 5 years to the DSWA North Metro Playgroup in Gwelup. It’s on every Friday during the school term, 9.30-11.30. All our coordinators… Read More