Resource Category
Older Adults
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Health
This tool provides information about health screenings for children and adults with Down syndrome.
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Staying Healthy (Easy Read)
Nov 2020HealthThese Easy Read tips on staying healthy were written by our Down Syndrome Advisory Network.
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Dementia
This Down Syndrome QLD webinar was presented by Professor Julian Trollor from UNSW.
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Dementia and Down syndrome FAQ
Oct 2020DementiaThis webpage covers some common questions about Down syndrome and dementia.
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Dementia
A guidebook for those caring for a person with Down syndrome diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.
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Dementia
This Dementia Australia webpage covers a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease in people with Down syndrome and where to find additional support.
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Down syndrome and Mental Health
May 2020HealthThe Down syndrome and Mental Health guide talks about what people with Down syndrome and their families can do to support good mental health.
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Ageing
Apr 2020HealthThe Ageing Guide provides information to adults with Down syndrome, their families and professionals about the health and wellbeing of someone with Down syndrome as they age.
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Health
The Guide is to provide information that will help people with Down syndrome to age well. It is a companion resource to Down Syndrome Australia's Guide to Ageing.
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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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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