DSWA Medical Student Presentation DSWAAN member Adam, and our Senior Coordinator Nikki, had a fantastic time visiting 2nd year medical students at Curtin University last week! The students were incredibly engaged and had lots of thoughtful, insightful questions for Adam and Nikki after the presentation. DSWA create tailored… Read More
Excellent migration news for family members with Down syndrome Down Syndrome Australia recently announced the changes on their website at https://www.downsyndrome.org.au/…/09/11/migration-news/… Read More
DSWA Playgroup Donations What an absolutely amazing group effort from our North & South Playgroups and The West Australian. Special mention to the awesome Marica Pelusi-Spencer for collecting from her office!!!! Check out the load of toys they delivered to Wheelchairs for Kids Australia Wangara last week. Read More
DSWA E-News August 2025 Our August E-news is out now! Check your email inbox for updates on Step UP and Dance, Fathers Day event, Goal Setting Workshop, Ready for Work Program and plus lots more! Keep up to date with everything happening at DSWA by subscribing here https://www.downsyndrome.org.au/get-involved/subscribe-to-voice-and-newsletters or… Read More
DSWA – Lotterywest Storytelling Shoot An $11,000 Lotterywest grant is supporting Down Syndrome WA with the tools to reach more families, share more stories and create even more meaningful experiences for people with Down syndrome. For more than 35 years, DSWA has been empowering individuals and fostering a sense… Read More
DSWA Employment Program Join Our Employment Program! At DSWA, we’re thrilled to offer exciting employment opportunities to our members! Employment provides valuable experiences that help build independence, confidence, and a strong sense of belonging in the wider community. It’s a fantastic step toward personal growth and being part of… Read More
DSWA Board Nomination Advertisement 2025 Nomination Advertisement 2025 Down Syndrome WA Board Notice 11 August 2025 2025-2026 Board Nominations The DSWA AGM will be held on Wednesday 22 October 2025, and the board is now calling for nominations to the Board. The Down Syndrome WA Board of Directors invites nominations from members, their family or extended family and members of the WA community to fill… Read More
DSWA Ready for Work Program Ready for Work Program – Expressions of Interest Now Open! We’re thrilled to announce that expressions of interest are now open for our Ready for Work Program! This program is a fantastic opportunity for DSWA members who are looking to gain the skills and… Read More
DSWA What’s On For details of the events below see our e-News (https://www.downsyndrome.org.au/wa/news-and-events/down-syndrome-wa-newsletters/), go to our Events (https://www.downsyndrome.org.au/wa/news-and-events/events/) page or contact us – admin@downsyndromewa.org.au… Read More
DSWA Aim High Karaoke Get your singing voices ready, line up your favourite songs because in August the Aim High crew will be heading out for a Karaoke Afternoon! There will be lots of singing and dancing and hopefully heaps of laughs. After, you can buy some food from… Read More
DSWA Friends for Life Karaoke Get your singing voices ready, line up your favourite songs because in August the F4L crew will be heading out for a Karaoke Afternoon! There will be lots of singing and dancing and hopefully heaps of laughs. After, you can buy some food from… Read More
DSWA Keyword Sign Workshop We are so excited to be able to offer another Key Word Sign Workshop. The wonderful workshop will be taking place in the southern suburbs. Everyone is welcome including parents, carers, family, teachers, supports or anyone supporting someone with hearing or speech challenges. Key… Read More
