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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.
DSI Meets with New Ministers
27 Aug 2020
We were delighted to have a preliminary meeting with the new Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and Integration Roderic O'Gorman and the Minister of State with responsibility for Disability Anne Rabbitte to lobby for increased…
Parents Plus Launches New Special Needs Programme
21 Aug 2020
In the spring of this year, Helena Connors & Aoife Gaffney from our Member Support Team participated in a pilot rollout of a new evidence-based Special…
