A monthly opportunity to chat and network with other families with a family member with Down syndrome.
This is a chance for parents and carers of teens and adults with Down Syndrome aged 15+ years to connect with peers across Victoria. It’s a great opportunity to meet others from across the state, and to connect with our Adult Support Manager Debby Fraumano. The conversation is informal, so bring your cuppa and any topics or questions you might want to discuss.
Date
Date: Thursday 29 September 2022
Time: 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm (VIC)
Location
This is an online event.
About the event
These sessions are suitable for parents who have a son or daughter with Down syndrome aged 15+ years.
Expected outcomes
- Connect with other parents and carers
- Share information and experiences
- Peer support
- Updates from Down Syndrome Victoria
Register below to join the session online.
To Register
To register, please visit our online registration page.
Presenters
Debby Fraumano (she/her), Adult Support Manager, DSV
Debby is a social worker who has been working in a range of social services in Victoria for the last thirty years. She started out in family services supporting vulnerable families before specialising in disability. Debby has experience in working in direct service with people with disabilities, case management and advocacy, information sharing and training.
Debby is a parent of an adult with a disability, and as such also experiences the trials of the disability world, having firsthand experience of navigating the NDIS, health, housing, education, employment and ageing. Debby is also a keen equine enthusiast and loves spending time with her herd of horses.
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Funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services