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Key Word Sign Training for Educators – Emerald

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 Emerald. This workshop will also be beneficial for any teachers supporting students whose preferred communication style is sign. Our Key Word Sign… Read More

Endless Possibilities Conference 2025

The Endless Possibilities Conference 2025, proudly hosted by Down Syndrome & Intellectual Disability Queensland, aims to build the inclusive pedagogical knowledge and practical skills of educators. This year’s focus is on: Foundations for Success: Inclusive Literacy and Numeracy for Students with Intellectual Disability. Join us at the Endless Possibilities Conference… Read More

Online Key Word Sign Catch Ups – Term 2

Let’s Sign, In Real Time We are excited to announce the commencement of monthly online KWS catch ups, hosted by DSQ’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. … Read More

Let’s Chat!

About the event Let’s Chat online sessions are a space for adults with intellectual disability to talk openly and honestly about their feelings and experiences. These sessions are also a great place to chat about life’s joys and challenges. The activities and conversations that group members have will help to… Read More

Let’s Chat!

About the event Let’s Chat online sessions are a space for adults with intellectual disability to talk openly and honestly about their feelings and experiences. These sessions are also a great place to chat about life’s joys and challenges. The activities and conversations that group members have will help to… Read More

CANCELLED: Inclusive Education Workshop for Parents – Bundaberg

Unfortunately, this event has been cancelled due to the forecasted cyclone. If you are a parent and would like information on Inclusive Education, please contact us on 07 3356 6655 or email education@downsyndromeqld.org.au. Join DSQ for our education event, which aims to help parents/carers to understand the school… Read More

Key Word Sign Training for Educators – Bundaberg

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 Bundaberg. This workshop will also be beneficial for any teachers supporting students whose preferred communication style is sign. Our Key Word Sign… Read More

Social Inclusion – 2025 Professional Teaching Cluster Meeting #2

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 Queensland would like to invite… Read More

Online Key Word Sign Catch Ups – Term 1

Let’s Sign, In Real Time We are excited to announce the commencement of monthly online KWS catch ups, hosted by DSQ’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. … Read More

Let’s Chat

About the event Let’s Chat online sessions are a space for adults with intellectual disability to talk openly and honestly about their feelings and experiences. These sessions are also a great place to chat about life’s joys and challenges. The activities and conversations that group members have will help to… Read More

DSQ Job Club

About the event “Looking for a job? Want to learn new skills? Come to DSQ Job Club! Every month, we meet to help each other with finding work. We can help you: ✨ Write your resume✨ Practice for interviews✨ Build confidence Join others who are also looking for work. Get… Read More