If you ever need to contact our helpline, please do so by contacting us either by email: info@downs-syndrome.org.uk or by phone call: 0333 121 2300 and a member of the team will be able to assist you. If you didn't already know, our helpline service can extend to arranging an

We've had over 40 winners in our #DSALottery in November, WOW! 🤩 Were you one of our winners?! If you haven’t signed up yet and would like to, please click here: https://t.co/wwhRVipkkx For every £1 you play each week, you’ll receive a unique 6-digit lottery number. Then

We want to say a huge thank you to our My Perspective sponsors: Voucher Express and KAEFER! 📷 Thank you for your support - the event was a huge success, enjoyed by everyone who attended. Congratulations again to all of our winners, finalists and everyone who entered! 💚

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✨ What an incredible My Perspective Awards Evening celebration! This year’s event brought together so many talented photographers who have Down’s syndrome — each sharing the world through their own unique lens. The room was full of creativity, confidence, friendship, and

Huge congratulations to Peter on some brilliant milestones! 🎉 He’s just passed his training in walking with a pallet truck and using the Powered Pallet Truck, and he’s confidently using his headset and the till. Peter also recently celebrated his 3-year anniversary at @Wickes

Looking for an unforgettable challenge next year? 💪 Join an Ultra Challenge and support the Down’s Syndrome Association while taking on a distance that suits you! Choose your challenge: •10 km – the perfect taster •25 km – take your first big step •50 km – push yourself to

Parent/guardian/carer survey: Eye care for your child who has Down's syndrome. 👁️ Just a reminder to please get involved with this survey if you are able to. Follow the link to get involved: https://t.co/8BWStzQ1kC

Down Syndrome Act Draft Guidance: Consultation Webinar Tuesday 2 December 2025 | 7 – 8.30pm | FREE - A reminder to book on to join us if you haven't already! Join us next week for a free, informative webinar hosted by the Down’s Syndrome Association (DSA), open to all members

The Casey Commission is an independent commission chaired by Baroness Casey of Blackstock DBE CB. It was established in 2025 to recommend reforms to the UK’s adult social care system and has been tasked with shaping a long-term plan for a National Care Service, a government

DSEngage and Singing Hands are getting ready to celebrate Christmas! 🎄 Join us for two fantastic Christmas online sessions on Sunday 7 December: DSEngage Singing Hands Christmas Sing-Along 2025 10:30am to 11:30am. Join DSEngage and Suzanne from Singing Hands for a fun hour of

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We'd love to hear your stories to potentially feature in our Journal! 📕 Sent out twice a year to all our members in March and September, the Journal contains news, resources, information, engaging features and fabulous stories from our members. To send in your story to us,

The Down's Syndrome Association are going to be engaging with Our Voice members about the Down Syndrome Act draft statutory guidance consultation. It is important that we listen to people who have Down's syndrome about how the guidance might translate into meaningful change

There's only two days to go until the BILD - (The British Institute of Learning Disabilities) #GrowingOlderWithLearningDisabilities webinar on 26 November at 12.30pm. Please make sure to book on if you haven't already, and would like to attend. The DSA's Services Manager,

Huge congratulations to @Wickes, winners of the BASE 2025 Large Employer Award! 🎉 This award recognises employers leading the way in inclusive workplaces, and Wickes have shown real commitment to embedding inclusive policies and practices across their organisation. Thank you,

We are excited to share a very special opportunity with our supporters. We are running a prize draw for the chance to win a signed copy of Ellie Goldstein’s book: 'Ellie.' 📖 Ellie is a powerful role model who continues to inspire so many people who have Down’s syndrome and

Parent/guardian/carer survey: Eye care for your child who has Down's syndrome. 👁️ If you'd like to share your opinion/get involved in this survey, please follow the steps on the poster.

Research has shown that being physically active improves our mood, our productivity, our enjoyment of other activities and our physical health. ❤️‍🩹 Leading a healthy lifestyle, based around physical activity, a balanced diet and looking after our mental health, will improve every

James has been thriving with @GXOLogistics! He’d been working at the recycling site for a while but was ready for a new challenge. GXO recognised this and supported him to move across to the drinks site, where he’s taken on a more demanding role. The GXO team went above and