Transition to Secondary School
An information session to assist parents to choose a suitable primary school for their child with Down syndrome. Read More
Archive
Play: It’s More Than Just Fun and Games!
To celebrate the launch of DSQ’s new playgroup, Power of Play, we are sharing a presentation by our wonderful Occupational Therapy students of 2022 on the functions of play and why it is so crucial to a child’s development. Date Tuesday 2nd May 2023 12:00pm-1:00pm… Read More
Club21 Volunteer Information Sessions
Find out more about volunteering with DSV! Every month we are holding a volunteer information evening. Sessions are co-hosted by an adult with Down syndrome. Read More
Circles of Support
This session will provide information to parents and carers about circles of support. Circles of Support refers to a group of people coming together with varying levels of formality to support an individual with the aim of promoting social capacity, self-determination, social inclusion and individual choice. Date Thursday… Read More
Sensory Processing Profiles and Strategies: Come and problem-solve
This session aims to provide an introduction into the world of sensory processing. Date Date: Monday 27 March 2023 Time: 8:00pm – 9:30pm Location This is an online event. About the event From fidget toys and weighted blankets to low-sensory shopping experiences and sensory integration therapies, the word ‘sensory’… Read More
Early Years Workshop
Join us for a live demonstration of how science can be accessible for all. Read More
Sleep Research Update: Findings From Studies Undertaken at Queensland Children’s Hospital About Sleep in Children with Down syndrome
Join DSQ as we hear from Dr Jas Chawla and Dr Emma Cooke for a general update on research findings from studies undertaken at Queensland Children’s Hospital about sleep in Children with Down syndrome, covering: Results of the longitudinal follow up study evaluating the impact of treatment of sleep… Read More
June Coffee and Chat 15+ years
A virtual coffee and chat group for families with a son/daughter aged 15+ years. Read More
May Coffee and Chat 15+ years
A virtual coffee and chat group for families with a son/daughter aged 15+ years. Read More
April Coffee and Chat 15+ years
A virtual coffee and chat group for families with a son/daughter aged 15+ years. Read More
March Coffee and Chat 15+ years
A virtual coffee and chat group for families with a son/daughter aged 15+ years. Read More
February Coffee and Chat 15+ years
A virtual coffee and chat group for families with a son/daughter aged 15+ years. Read More