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DSWA Kimberley Visit

DSWA Kimberley Visit Over the last few years DSWA have had a focus on building our outreach across Regional WA. With the support of Telethon 7 we have supported three regions for some time, Great Southern, Midwest and Southwest. In the last two years we have received a Scrapheap… Read More

DSWA E-News October 2025

DSWA E-News October 2025 Our October E-news is out now! Check your email inbox for updates on Guardianship Workshop, Ready for Work Program, Friends for Life and Aim High Festive Craft, Kids Club Basketball and plus lots more! Keep up to date with everything happening at DSWA by subscribing… Read More

DSWA Ready for Work Program

DSWA Ready for Work Program Expression of Interest: Ready for Work Program Are you a school leaver—or do you know someone who is—looking to take the first step into the workforce? Down Syndrome WA (DSWA) is inviting expressions of interest for our Ready for Work program, designed to help… Read More

DSWA Kids Club Basketball

DSWA Kids Club Basketball 🏀 Join Us for a Basketball Workshop! 🏀 Get ready to shoot hoops, build skills, and have fun at our exciting basketball session and workshop! 🏆 ⏰ When: Saturday, 8th of November | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM(Arrive at 12:00 PM for a 12:15 PM… Read More

DSWA Parents and Bubs Morning Tea

DSWA Parents and Bubs Morning Tea Come join Cas, Nikki, and myself for our last Parents’ Morning Tea of the year! Date: Tuesday, 19th November Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Location: Little Ts Café – 732 Karrinyup Road, Balcatta Booking is essential – please secure your spot via… Read More

DSWA Guardianship and Administration Workshop

DSWA Guardianship and Administration Workshop Guardianship is a complex topic and as your loved one with Down Syndrome nears adulthood it is normal to think about how best to support their decision making and independence. Guardianship is a legal process in which a court puts someone, often a parent… Read More

DSWA on Tour – Broome and Kununurra

DSWA on Tour – Broome and Kununurra Thanks to a funding grant from Scrapheap Adventure Ride, Cassandra & Nikki are off on tour next week! They will be visiting Broome and Kununurra to connect with as many families, educators, medical and allied health professionals, and community support services… Read More

DSWA StepUp! Thank you Dancers

DSWA StepUp! Thank you Dancers Thank you to all the fantastic dancers who volunteered their time to to StepUP and Dance! We couldn’t do it without you!… Read More

DSWA Key Word Sign – Intermediate Course

DSWA Key Word Sign – Intermediate Course Key Word Sign – Intermediate CourseThis workshop is open to the public and is for anyone who has completed Basic Key Word Sign course.Take the next step in your Key Word Sign journey!We’re excited to announce that for the first time, we… Read More

DSWA Telethon Family Festival

DSWA Telethon Family Festival Well that’s a wrap. What a fantastic Family Festival we had. So many visitors and lots of creativity. Thank you to all our our amazing volunteers. We could not do it without you. Read More

DSWA StepUP! Thank you DSWA Team

DSWA StepUP! Thank you DSWA Team A big thank you to our amazing staff for all the hard work to make StepUp such a success! The time you volunteer on the day of StepUp makes it all possible. Read More

DSWA StepUP! Thank you Volunteers

DSWA StepUP! Thank you Volunteers A huge thank you to all our amazing StepUP! volunteers! Your energy, smiles, and hard work made the event such a success. We couldn’t have done it without you!… Read More