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Update: Thank you to everyone who has submitted an EOI! We have had such a huge number of applications that we will have to close the form. Thank you everyone for your interest in the project! We're making a new app. This is part of the Supporting My Rights project.The app will help young people with Down syndrome or intellectual disability learn about their rights when using the NDIS.It will also help support workers and service providers learn how to respect people’s rights.We want to make sure our app is:• Easy to understand• Useful • Clear Everyone who finishes each workshop will get a $60 gift card to say thank you.Who can join our testing?We are looking for up to 10 people, including:• Teenagers and young adults between 13 years and 24 years old, with Down syndrome or intellectual disability• Service providers or workersWhat will I do? You can join one or both of our workshops:1. Workshop 1 - Resource user-testing on Friday 22 August 2025 (2 hours)2. Workshop 2 - App user-testing on Monday 29 September 2025 (2 hours)In the workshop, you will:• Look at our ideas and resources• Tell us what you thinkHow to joinFill in this short form if you want to join: buff.ly/0PihXUfForms must be completed by this Friday 15 August 2025. Questions? Please email Cat Standley:Cat.Standley@downsyndrome.org.au
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Thank you to everyone who took part in our National Survey! We had 339 responses, which is amazing!Your feedback will help us share the right information and resources to support you and your family member or client with Down syndrome.Watch the video below to see what you told us this year. #Downsyndrome #DownSyndromeAustralia #Communityvoices Down Syndrome & Intellectual Disability Queensland Information Service SA - Down Syndrome Australia Down Syndrome WA Down Syndrome NSW ACT Down Syndrome and Intellectual Disability Down Syndrome Victoria
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