Resource Category
Teenagers

This webinar was created by the education team at Down Syndrome Queensland to support educators in learning Key Word Sign, so that it can be used as a communication method in their school environment. This resource is currently unavailable.

This webinar is designed to support educators of students with Down syndrome and/or intellectual disability with the transition into primary school or secondary school, from one school to another, or from one year level to the next.

Presentation slides from Dr Cathy Franklin's talk at the 2024 World Down Syndrome Congress.

An update on Down Syndrome Regression Disorder from the Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group.

Dr Santoro presents his plenary session on immune-based treatments from the World Down Syndrome Congress 2024

A publication by the Down's Syndrome Association (UK)

A checklist to monitor symptoms, from the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS).

A short video guide to the NDSS Down syndrome Regression disorder Checklist

This resource is for parents and supporters. It covers some of the key administrative changes you can assist with for your teenager.

Research published by Santoro et al, 2022 - article freely available

This tool provides information about health screenings for children and adults with Down syndrome.

In this video with Gerard O'Dwyer, we find out what social inclusion is like for people with Down syndrome.