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World Down Syndrome Day

DSI and City of Dublin ETB announce partnership to offer further education courses

20 Jul 2021

We are delighted to announce a partnership with the City of Dublin ETB to offer further education courses for adults with Down syndrome.

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Summer Provision Programme Survey Results

17 Jun 2021

We recently issued a survey to all members aged between 5 and 18 to get a picture of the situation in relation to the summer provision programme.

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Summer Provision Survey for Members

01 Jun 2021

As we continue our engagement with Department officials to try and obtain the best possible options for our members, we want to gather information from you about your experience in arranging for your child to participate in the programme this summer.

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Special Education Allocations 2021/22

31 May 2021

Allocation of Class Teachers, Special Education Teachers (SET) and SNAs 2021-2022 School Year

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Update on Summer Programme 2021

31 May 2021

Many of the barriers for schools experienced in previous years have been removed for school provision this year.

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DSI Proud Recipient of KKR Grant

26 May 2021

We are delighted to have been chosen as a proud recipient of the KKR Grants scheme.

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Important update on Summer Programme for all Primary Schools & Special Schools

21 May 2021

We are pleased that we can share with you further information on the 2021 Summer Programme for all primary schools (both mainstream and special classes) and special schools.

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Bullying Survey

20 May 2021

We have been asked to make a written submission to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education about bullying.

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Special Needs Assistant (SNA) Allocation for 2021/22

19 May 2021

Many of our members have been in contact and are looking for clarity on SNA supports.

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Q&A Webinars Dates and Registration

12 May 2021

We are delighted to announce the dates and times for our ‘Question & Answer’ online webinars planned to support parents, teachers, and other professionals who work with children with Down syndrome.

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