UK charity. Empowering people who have Down syndrome and their families, health & maternity professionals and educational settings.
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Thanks so much for supporting us! 💚🧡💛 If other schools would like to get involved for Down Syndrome Awareness Month in October, get your pack (lesson plans and resources) here: downsyndromeuk.my.site.com/c…
25 Jul 2024
We’re getting ready @StPeteratGowts to support DSUK & celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month in October. We’ve purchased a pack full of great lessons & resources that’ll help our children explore diversity, inclusion & difference. Please share & retweet. Link in comment below!
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Our next free webinar for maternity professionals takes place on Monday 15th July, 12pm.
Entitled 'Maternity Care - the good, requires improvement and the outstanding', we will hear the maternity experiences of three of our parents.
Sign up here: downsyndromeuk.my.site.com/c…
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What's coming up in July 💚🧡💛
Find out more and book your places here: downsyndromeuk.co.uk/events-…
#DownSyndromeUK #PositiveAboutDownSyndrome #DownSyndrome #Charity #CelebratingDownSyndrome #NobodyToldMe
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Please take a minute and nominate Down Syndrome UK (charity number: 1184564) for a chance to receive £5000 💚🧡💛
youth.movementforgood.com/
Thank you 💚🧡💛
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Join us on 31st August 2024 for an unforgettable adventure in the Yorkshire Dales!
Find out more and book your place here: downsyndromeuk.co.uk/yorkshi…
#DownSyndrome #DownSyndromeUK #Charity
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💚 Developing Vocabulary and Language - Online information sharing session 🧡
Tuesday 14th May, 8pm - 9pm
Find out more and sign up here: downsyndromeuk.my.site.com/c…
Browse all current events here: downsyndromeuk.co.uk/events-…
#DownSyndromeUK #DownSyndrome
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Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome retweeted
1 May 2024
It is #MaternalMentalHealthAwarenessWeek & #worldmaternalmentalhealthday .
Theme is #strongertogether, so we @PMHPUK want to highlight organisations who support families
Here is a video from @PositiveaboutDS
#maternalmhmatters
#maternalmentalhealth
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May is #NationalWalkingMonth!
During the month of May, we're setting out to walk 21 miles.
It's an opportunity to get outside, enjoy the benefits of walking and raise awareness of the work we do as a charity.
Join our Strava group with #TeamPADS: strava.com/clubs/1243869
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Tonight's online session - Accessing Social Care Over 18s
Wednesday 1st May, 8pm - 9pm
Online session exploring the social care legal framework for the over 18s.
Find out more and book your place: downsyndromeuk.my.site.com/c…
#DownSyndrome
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Online session tonight - Choosing a Preschool setting
Tuesday 30th April, 8pm - 9pm
The session will be recorded, and this, with a copy of the slides used during the session will be shared with those that register.
Book your place: downsyndromeuk.my.site.com/c…
#DownSyndrome
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Our Heart Buddies are parents whose little ones have previously undergone the same/similar procedure, who provide support, offering understanding and practical advice throughout this stressful period.
Find out more: downsyndromeuk.co.uk/health/…
#HeartWarrior #DownSyndrome
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Makaton Intro for Nursery, Preschool and Childminding practitioners - online session
Wednesday 1st May, 7pm - 9pm
Find out more and book your place here: downsyndromeuk.my.site.com/c…
All upcoming events: downsyndromeuk.co.uk/events-…
#DownSyndrome #EarlyYears #Makaton #Trisomy21
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Choosing a Preschool setting - online session
Tuesday 30th April, 8pm - 9pm
Find out more and book your place: downsyndromeuk.co.uk/events-…
#DownSyndromeUK #DownSyndrome
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POPS - PADS Online Physiotherapy Sessions 💚🧡💛
We know that not many families have access to specialist physiotherapy and so we are delighted to offer POPS!
Find out more and book your place here: downsyndromeuk.my.site.com/c…
#DownSyndrome
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Online Makaton signing for PADS Grandparents!
Our Tuesday group is now full. But there are a few spaces left on our Friday morning group.
Find out more and book your place here:
downsyndromeuk.my.site.com/c…
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Health Visitors - How PADS supports families
Monday 29th April, 12.00 - 12.45 pm
Find out more and book your place here: downsyndromeuk.my.site.com/c…
#DownSyndromeUK #PositiveAboutDownSyndrome #HealthVisitor #NHS #DownSyndrome
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