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National Intellectual Disability Memory Service Online Information Session

12 Nov 2020

This online Zoom information session is to find out more about the National Intellectual Disability Memory Service and to meet some of their team.

Medical guidelines for adults with Down syndrome.

05 Nov 2020

New guidelines for medical care of adults with Down syndrome have been published in the US recently.

Prevention from infection with Covid-19 is particularly important for adults with Down syndrome

04 Nov 2020

A new study was published on the 21st October which looked at whether having Down syndrome is a risk factor for death from Covid-19.

National Memory Clinic for People with an Intellectual Disability

01 Oct 2020

We are delighted to be able to share news from the National Memory Clinic for People with an Intellectual Disability. A Memory Clinic is a…

Families with carers ‘at bottom of the list’

29 Sep 2020

No transport service means children and adults with additional needs are ‘left behind’

Your views about Further Education

15 Sep 2020

Down Syndrome Ireland believes access to Further Education should be widespread and that students should have more choices after they leave secondary school.