Down Syndrome Victoria offers a range of training sessions for people with Down syndrome, families, and professionals.
For people with Down syndrome:
Our Pathways to Independence workshops will help you learn skills for a more independent life, including self advocacy, decision making, community connections, staying healthy, and more!
For families:
DSV Training offers a range of topics covering relevant areas for all ages. Whether you are a new parent or have an adult son or daughter with Down syndrome, our training sessions provide information to help you make those all important decisions with your family.
For professionals:
Learn about Down syndrome and how to approach your work with people with Down syndrome, including communication, suitable support and typical needs. Find out what a contemporary life for a person with Down syndrome looks like.
Our speakers include people with Down syndrome, parents and staff. Together they have a vast range of lived experiences to share with you, as well as tips and strategies for working together. Whether you are a health, education, disability or community service, DSV is able to support you with your professional development needs.
For more information:
You can visit our training and events page for more information or contact our Training Manager at janicec@dsav.asn.au
