{"id":3160,"date":"2024-08-19T14:19:52","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T04:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/?page_id=3160"},"modified":"2024-08-19T14:38:57","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T04:38:57","slug":"the-perfect-gift-australia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/the-perfect-gift-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"The Perfect Gift Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Perfect Gift and Down Syndrome Victoria<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/08\/Picture5-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3161 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/08\/Picture5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/08\/Picture5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.downsyndrome.org.au\/vic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/08\/Picture5.jpg 537w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>A special partnership has developed between <strong>The Perfect Gift Australia <\/strong>and <strong>Down Syndrome Victoria<\/strong>. Together, we share a vision that provides <strong>support<\/strong>, <strong>community <\/strong>and <strong>celebration <\/strong>for families welcoming a child with Down syndrome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2019, Cathy Gibb, a Maternal Child Health Nurse, approached Down Syndrome Victoria with an idea to create a partnership. This collaboration aims to ensure that every family welcoming a child with Down syndrome receives a <strong>beautifully curated gift box<\/strong>, symbolising a warm welcome and heartfelt congratulations. Since its inception, over <strong>100 &#8216;Perfect Gift&#8217; hampers<\/strong> have been delivered to families across Victoria. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>I cried opening our Perfect Gift. It was hand delivered by Sonia during our first meeting with her which was an added special touch. Receiving this gift box gave us comfort and reassurance that we had so much love and support out there. Every time I see something from our box it reminds me that we will be ok. THANK YOU! We may not know you, but we love you so much! <br><em>Parent<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Here&#8217;s what some people from our community thought about receiving their very own Perfect Gift:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/892110517?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"720\" height=\"900\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:6vw;padding-right:6vw;padding-bottom:6vw;padding-left:6vw\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim has-background-gradient has-pale-ocean-gradient-background\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6546ee5a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide wp-container-content-ceb7f5b3 is-content-justification-left\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9aeb1ad9 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:33px;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;line-height:0.9;text-transform:none\">Join us in supporting people with Down syndrome<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-primary-color has-text-color\"><strong>The Perfect Gift Australia and Down Syndrome Victoria<\/strong> are committed to ensuring that every child born with Down syndrome is celebrated and supported from the very beginning. Together, we are creating a community where all people with Down syndrome are valued and enjoy social and economic inclusion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9947bbf28ea253b4f9fd031a0dfc50d1\"><strong>Contact us<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b862eaa659b13c7af3bfb77bf15b70f6\">Down Syndrome Victoria&#8217;s Family Support Manager Sonia Bonadio is available for home and hospital visits, as well as support over the phone or email. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2e6a91e9abd0d475304c94b79186bd6f\">For more information please contact us on 03 9486 9600 or email familysupport@dsav.asn.au. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color 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