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Down syndrome Swimming Australia SSA was established to encourage people with Down syndrome to become more physically active and support social interaction through the sport of swimming.

Sport Inclusion Australia is a national sporting organisation aimed at inclusion of people with an intellectual disability into the mainstream community using sport.

This book by Jan Gothard shows the varied attitudes and approaches which make up the rich experience of living with Down syndrome.

This NDIS page explains which supports, adjustments and aids are funded by Education

The NDIS website explains how the Early Childhood Approach works for children under 9.

The NDIS website has information about assistive technology and home modifications for NDIS participants.

The NDIS website has a range of information about other services and support if you are not an NDIS participant.

This booklet by the Down's Syndrome Association (UK) covers puberty, changes in emotions and the body, love and relationships for young people with Down syndrome.

The Better Health Channel has information about talking to young people with intellectual disabilities.

A not-for-profit book in which parents tell their personal stories of how they came to embrace and celebrate life with their child with Down syndrome.

This Easy Read workbook talks about how to use funding and how funding can help with a good life. From the Council for Intellectual Disability website (2017).

10 steps to excellent NDIS therapy reports is a 20-page good practice guide for therapists as they prepare reports for NDIS participants. The guides can be downloaded from the VALID website.