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DSA Ambassadors Representing Australia on the Global Stage 

We’re excited to share that two of our ambassadors have taken on new international roles. Eoin Gibson has been appointed as DSA’s Australian Ambassador in Down Syndrome International’s Ambassador Program, and Chris Bunton has joined DSI’s new Self Advocacy Group Network. Read More

DSAN September/October Monthly Update

We’re thrilled to share a monthly update from the Down Syndrome Advisory Network (DSAN) – a national group of people with Down syndrome who meet fortnightly to build their skills and share their views. Read More

Migration News

11 September 2025 Excellent migration news for family members with Down syndrome Down Syndrome Australia is very happy to announce positive changes in one of our key advocacy areas relating to education costs for children with a disability such as Down syndrome applying for a visa. These changes mean that… Read More

DSAN August Monthly Update With Sandon

We’re thrilled to share a monthly update from the Down Syndrome Advisory Network (DSAN) – a national group of people with Down syndrome who meet fortnightly to build their skills and share their views. This month, we hear from Sandon Overton Read More

NDIS update: funding periods

5 August 2025 About the NDIS funding periods There are a lot of changes to the NDIS at the moment, and we want to make sure you understand what is happening and why. This post is to tell you about a change to NDIS plans called funding periods.  This change began… Read More

DSAN August Monthly Update With Anna 

We’re thrilled to share a monthly update from the Down Syndrome Advisory Network (DSAN) – a national group of people with Down syndrome who meet fortnightly to build their skills and share their views. This month, we hear from Anna Gray. Read More

DSAN July Monthly Update With Michael 

We’re thrilled to launch a new monthly update from the Down Syndrome Advisory Network (DSAN) – a national group of people with Down syndrome who meet fortnightly to build their skills and share their views. This month, we hear from Michael! Read More

DSAN June Monthly Update With Chris 

We’re thrilled to launch a new monthly update from the Down Syndrome Advisory Network (DSAN) – a national group of people with Down syndrome who meet fortnightly to build their skills and share their views. First up is Chris! Read More