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Manage Stress, Find Calm, and Build Emotional Resilience

MyTime Education Series Manage Stress, Find Calm, and Build Emotional Resilience About this webinar Caring for a loved one with a disability brings both immense love and significant emotional demands. This workshop is designed to offer a supportive, practical space for carers and families to learn how to… Read More

Online Key Word Sign Catch Ups – Term 2

Let’s Sign, In Real Time Our monthly online KWS catch ups, hosted by DSIDQ’s accredited KWS presenter Denise Maindonald are back for 2026. On the first Wednesday of every month, we welcome you to join us and other like-minded teachers and educational professionals to practice signing.  It doesn’t matter what… Read More

Online Key Word Sign Catch Ups – Term 1

Let’s Sign, In Real Time Our monthly online KWS catch ups, hosted by DSIDQ’s accredited KWS presenter Denise Maindonald are back for 2026. On the first Wednesday of every month, we welcome you to join us and other like-minded teachers and educational professionals to practice signing.  It doesn’t matter what… Read More

World Down Syndrome Day Breakfast

Together Against Loneliness – Join Us for the 2026 World Down Syndrome Day Breakfast! Be part of something truly meaningful at our World Down Syndrome Day Breakfast, held on Friday 20 March 2026 at the beautiful Victoria Park, as we celebrate World Down Syndrome Day (21 March). The… Read More

DSIDQ Townsville Gala Dinner

The DSIDQ Townsville Gala Dinner is a truly special event, created by the community, for the community. This biennial event brings families, supporters, and allies together for a meaningful night of celebration, connection, and purpose. With only 150 tickets available, the Gala offers an intimate and unique opportunity for… Read More

Southside Family Picnic

You’re invited to our Family Picnic! Bring your picnic blanket and join us for a relaxed morning with the Down Syndrome and Intellectual Disability community and to celebrate International Day of People with Disability. Connect, unwind, and enjoy good company as we make new friends, share stories, and build… Read More

Gold Coast Family Picnic

You’re invited to our Family Picnic! Bring your picnic blanket and join us for a relaxed morning with the Down Syndrome and Intellectual Disability community. Connect, unwind, and enjoy good company as we make new friends, share stories, and build stronger community connections. Let’s enjoy the moment and a wonderful… Read More

Christmas Party and Live Music

About the event We’re heading back to the Soundgarden for the annual DSIDQ Social Club Christmas Party. Register your interest now to secure your place, and we can’t wait to see you there! Ages 18+ Dates Date: Saturday, 13th December Time: 5:00pm-9:00pm (QLD) Location 312-318 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley To… Read More

Office Party (Swing out of Spring)

Get ready to dance your way out of Spring and into Summer! Join us on Friday, 29th November from 5:00pm – 8:30pm for our office Spring Dance Party. Expect fresh vibes, good tunes, and plenty of fun as we celebrate the season of blossoms. Event Details Time: 5pm-8:30pm Date: Saturday,… Read More

School Can’t Australia – School Refusal Workshop

A MyTime Education Workshop About the webinar Tiffany will share lived experience insights from School Can’t Australia, explain why reframing “school refusal” as “school can’t” matters, and discuss how understanding the autonomic nervous system helps identify and address stressors and barriers to attendance. About the Speaker Tiffany… Read More

Sensory Processing session Q and A

A MyTime Education Session About the event This session introduces sensory processing and how it impacts children’s daily challenges, such as eating, grooming, movement, focus, and emotional regulation. Yvonne will explain how the brain interprets sensory input and why behaviours may occur, followed by a Q&A to address families’ specific… Read More