About the event Are you a Queensland teacher or leader in a school that has a student/s with an intellectual disability or Down syndrome? Would you like the opportunity to receive free PD and network with other education professionals throughout the school year? Down Syndrome & Intellectual Disability Queensland would… Read More
Let’s Sign, In Real Time We are excited to announce the commencement of monthly online KWS catch ups, hosted by DSIDQ’s accredited KWS presenter Denise Manidonald. On the first Wednesday of very month, we welcome you to join us and other like-minded teachers and educational professionals to practice signing. It… Read More
Come and join us for a morning of fun with entertainment and movement as we walk along the Riverway, stepping up for Down syndrome & Intellectual Disabilities. All funds raised by StepUP! Townsville will stay in the region to provide support, services and information to empower people with Down syndrome… Read More
Join us at “The Boo” – Booroodabin Bowls Club, Queensland’s oldest and most iconic bowls club! Get ready for a fun filled evening of barefoot bowls, great company, and delicious food in the heart of Newstead. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a complete beginner, it’s the perfect chance to… Read More
This October, you’re invited to a relaxed and inclusive family picnic in honour of World Down Syndrome Awareness Month. This year the picnic will be held in the Moreton Bay area. Location details will be emailed to registered individuals prior to the event. Bring your own picnic rug and food, gather your friends and family, and… Read More
About the event The New Years Eve Ball is back for 2025. Join the DSIDQ Social Club at this overnight event to celebrate the end of 2025 and the beginning of 2026. Register now to secure your spot at the event of the year. More details coming soon! Ages 18+… Read More
About the event Join us on the Gold Coast for an Adults Challenge Weekend like no other! From November 7–9, take on exciting activities, team challenges, and plenty of laughs, all while enjoying stunning coastal views and great company. Ages 18+ welcome Dates Date: Friday, November 7th – Sunday November… Read More
About the event Get ready for an action-packed Teens Challenge Weekend! From October 11–12, join us for two days of fun activities, team challenges, and new friendships. It’s your chance to step out of your comfort zone, try something new, and make memories you won’t forget! Ages 12-17 welcome Dates… Read More
About the webinar Future planning – failing to plan is a plan to fail! Planning for the future means thinking ahead of what may happen, what will happen and what could possibly go wrong – and then create strategies to deal with as much of that as possible! In this… Read More
Do you teach or support a student with Down syndrome and/or Intellectual Disability? Then join us for FREE professional development on Key Word Sign (KWS) for educators in Chinchilla and the surrounding areas. This workshop will also be beneficial for any teachers supporting students whose preferred communication style is… Read More
Do you teach or support a student with Down syndrome, Intellectual Disability or a complex profile? Then join us for a free professional development workshop for educators in Emerald. Our FREE education event will focus on topics such as: What is Down syndrome – developmental profiles and common attributes Common… Read More
About the event Let’s Chat – Twilight Talks is an free evening online group for adults with intellectual disability to connect, unwind, and share what’s on their minds. These relaxed, friendly sessions are a chance to chat about life’s ups and downs, talk through feelings and experiences, and support each other. Read More
