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
About the event The DSIDQ Education Team have decided to offer an additional session for our Term 3 Professional Teaching Cluster meeting on Executive Function. Please see the free event details below: Date: Thursday 11th September 2025 Time: 3:15pm – 4:15pm Topic: Executive Function This session will equip educators with… 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 Emerald. This workshop will also be beneficial for any teachers supporting students whose preferred communication style is sign. Our Key Word Sign… Read More
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
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
Dates Time: 10.30am-2.30pm Date: Saturday 2nd September Location Venue: Cotton Tree, Maroochydore QLD 4558 Meeting Point/Pick Up Point: Café37 – 33-37 The Esplanade, Maroochydore QLD 4558 About the event Audiences young and the young at heart will be all smiles enjoying the spell-binding magic of Circus Wonderland. Fun for the whole… Read More
Date Tuesday 19th September 2023 1.00pm – 4.00pm (QLD) Location 282 Stafford Road, Stafford About the event This is an in person workshop for parents and carers who are supporting their loved one with intellectual disability to explore romantic relationships. The first… Read More
Dates Time: 4pm – 8pm Date: Saturday 23rd September Location Venue: The Sound Garden, Fortitude Valley, 318 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006 Meeting Point/Pick Up Point: Outside old DSQ Office, 37 Kennigo St, Fortitude Valley About the event Let’s boogie! Come along for dinner and live music with the DSQ… Read More
Dates Start Date: Saturday 26th August 2023 Time: 6:00pm – 10:00pm (QLD) Location Grill’d Southbank – Shop 3/167 Grey St, South Brisbane QLD 4101 Pick Up Point: Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey Melbourne Street, QLD 4101 About the event Calling all Mumma Mia fans! Get ready to sing along to… Read More
Dates Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm Date: Friday 1st September Location DSQ Office, 77 Kitchener Road, Ascot – Click here for directions About the event LET’S DANCE!! Steal the stage and show off your best dance moves at our DSQ Dance Parties! Not a big dancer? Come along and sing your… Read More
This webinar is for people who want to find out more about Down syndrome. We will discuss topics like:What causes Down syndromeExploring the lived experience of people with Down syndromeDignity of languageCo-occurring conditionsSupporting someone with Down syndrome We will also be discussing intellectual disability more broadly, so this webinar will… Read More
Dates Start Date: Saturday 19th August 2023 Time: 10:00am – 2:00pm (QLD) Location 233 Maleny Stanley River Rd, Maleny QLD 4552 About the event Let’s go see the beautiful sceneries at Maleny Botanic Gardens! Out of Pocket Costs: $40.00 (ticket and tour) Support Costs: $192.00 (invoiced after the event)… Read More
