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Its My Life! – Decision Making, Young People & Article 12 CRPD

14 Nov 2019

Young people with disabilities from 15 – 20 years of age are invited to take part in a research project about decision making.

Minister launches consultation on mid-term review of National Disability Inclusion Strategy

13 Nov 2019

The Government is seeking the views of disability organisations and of people with disabilities and their families as part of an update of the National…

Down syndrome and arthritis

08 Nov 2019

Our four year research project found that children with Down syndrome are 18-21 times more likely to suffer from juvenile arthritis than children without Down…

New Irish research into Down Syndrome Associated Arthritis

06 Nov 2019

New Irish research into Down Syndrome Associated Arthritis (DA) that will lead to improved outcomes for children with the condition has just been published.

New ‘Not Just a Princess’ book released in aid of Down Syndrome Ireland

23 Oct 2019

A new book for children released today featuring a Special Olympics athlete with Down syndrome.

Employment Open Day at DSI

23 Oct 2019

Adults with Down syndrome travelled to our national office to attend an Open Day for employment with Head of Employment, Aoife Gaffney.