Resource Category
Website
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NDIS
The NDIS website has information about assistive technology and home modifications for NDIS participants.
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NDIS
The NDIS website has a range of information about other services and support if you are not an NDIS participant.
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Health
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.
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Health
The Better Health Channel has information about talking to young people with intellectual disabilities.
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Now I see
Apr 2020GeneralA 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.
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NDIS
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).
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NDIS
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.
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Supported Decision Making – A Guide for people living with dementia, family members and carers
Feb 2020DementiaThis Guide provides information to support people living with dementia to make decisions about their lives.
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Jenny’s Diary
Feb 2020DementiaJenny’s Diary provides a booklet and a set of postcards to support conversations about dementia with people with intellectual disability
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Down Syndrome Pregnancy website
Feb 2020The Down Syndrome Pregnancy website has articles and books for expectant parents who are preparing for the birth of a baby with Down syndrome.