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Transition to Primary School
Apr 2020EducationThis guide was developed by Down Syndrome Victoria to help families work through the decisions about schooling and getting ready for school.
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Health
Dental care is important for everybody. For people with Down syndrome there can be some differences, but it’s just as important.
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Transition to Secondary School
Apr 2020EducationTransition to Secondary School was developed by Down Syndrome Victoria to help families with transition to high school for children with Down syndrome.
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Planning For Life Beyond School
Apr 2020Planning for Life Beyond School was developed by Down Syndrome Victoria to help with decisions after school finishes for young people with Down syndrome.
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Technology
This Easy Read guide explains how to stay safe online and protect personal information. From the eSafety Commissioner.
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Facebook – an Easy Read guide
Apr 2020TechnologyThis Easy Read guide explains how to use Facebook, how to set it up, and how to ensure privacy and safety online. From Women with Disabilities Victoria.
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Skype – an Easy Read guide
Apr 2020TechnologyThis Easy Read guide explains how to use Skype to see and talk to people, send messages or have online meetings. From Women with Disabilities Victoria.
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Health
These tips help to ensure that children with Down syndrome receive the best possible care.
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General
This postcard for health professionals explains what people with Down syndrome would like others to know.
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General
Information and strategies for health professionals when communicating with people with Down syndrome and their families
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Housing
Down Syndrome Victoria developed these factsheets with information about moving out of home, planning for a good life and developing independence.
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This Australian Breastfeeding Association guide provides practical information on breastfeeding babies with Down syndrome (a cost applies)