Resource Category
Older Adults
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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
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Health
This online training toolkit gives carers and practitioners the skills and knowledge to help people with intellectual disability understand the end of life
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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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Dementia
This resource explains the links between lifestyle, health and dementia and how to support a person with Down syndrome and dementia.