Comments Box SVG iconsUsed for the like, share, comment, and reaction icons Down Syndrome Australia supports the call from First Peoples Disability Network and First Nations advocates for action to address deaths in custody. This latest call follows the tragic death of a young Warlpiri man who had a disability, following his arrest in Mparntwe/Alice Springs. Immediate action must be taken by Governments to end deaths in custody, and ensure the safety and well-being of First Nations people.Thank you to First Peoples Disability Network for their advocacy on this issue. ... See MoreSee Less 3 hours ago 0 CommentsComment on Facebook Have you signed up for the National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health's first national conference? It’s happening on 3 and 4 July, in Sydney and online. The theme is Working together every step of the way and the program includes a range of speakers, workshops and discussions focused on improving health for people with intellectual disability. There’s also a new networking event on 3 July from 5pm. Come along for a relaxed evening with drinks, canapés and the chance to connect with health professionals, researchers, advocates and people with lived experience. This is a great opportunity to learn, share ideas and be part of the conversation. Register here: ... See MoreSee Less 1 day ago 0 CommentsComment on Facebook We’re excited to welcome the Project Reference Group members for the Supporting My Rights project!Ana Nguyen Ally Gillies Ben Chew Bri George Mike Burrowes Clarry Lyons We're looking forward to working with them and to start creating new inclusive resources. Stay tuned for updates! #DisabilityInclusion #InclusionMatters #HumanRights #DownSyndromeAustralia #Accessibility ... See MoreSee Less 2 days ago 0 CommentsComment on Facebook What a story! Congratulations to Josh on achieving his lifelong dream of working in the theatre. We love seeing people in our community find meaningful work that matches their passion and strengths. Everyone deserves this opportunity. Learn more about our Right to Work campaign, including our call to fund programs that work like the Employment Connections Service https://downsyndrome.org.au/right-to-work/… ... See MoreSee Less 5 days ago 2 CommentsComment on Facebook
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