Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome

UK charity. Empowering people who have Down syndrome and their families, health & maternity professionals and educational settings.

[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

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[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

Are you ready for Down Syndrome Awareness Month? #positiveaboutds #octoberawareness #proudtobe

[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

Planning a dream getaway or a quick city break? No matter where you go, there are bumper FREE donations to be raised for us when you visit @GiveasyouLive Online before you book!
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[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

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: https://t.co/iDmae8oLPq

[Mrs Bradley @mrsbradleyspag]

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!

[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

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: https://t.co/cq2iC9rX25

[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

What's coming up in July 💚🧡💛

Find out more and book your places here: https://t.co/5zatKiN4KB

#DownSyndromeUK #PositiveAboutDownSyndrome #DownSyndrome #Charity #CelebratingDownSyndrome #NobodyToldMe

[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

Please take a minute and nominate Down Syndrome UK (charity number: 1184564) for a chance to receive £5000 💚🧡💛

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Thank you 💚🧡💛

[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

Join us on 31st August 2024 for an unforgettable adventure in the Yorkshire Dales!

Find out more and book your place here: https://t.co/gADlxvnz2T

#DownSyndrome #DownSyndromeUK #Charity

[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

We're at the @MidwivesRCM Conference today! Come and say hi 😍💚🧡💛 #RCMConf24

[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

💚 Developing Vocabulary and Language - Online information sharing session 🧡

Tuesday 14th May, 8pm - 9pm

Find out more and sign up here: https://t.co/JFZWXelDCv

Browse all current events here: https://t.co/5zatKiN4KB

#DownSyndromeUK #DownSyndrome

[Eve Canavan BEM @eviecanavan]

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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[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

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: https://t.co/YQxdCSJn8K

[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

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: https://t.co/vcuIcoeU5i

#DownSyndrome

[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

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: https://t.co/441NA9re2u

#DownSyndrome

[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

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: https://t.co/TzR6aq2Bsm

#HeartWarrior #DownSyndrome

[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

Makaton Intro for Nursery, Preschool and Childminding practitioners - online session

Wednesday 1st May, 7pm - 9pm

Find out more and book your place here: https://t.co/rmHW7YaDF1

All upcoming events: https://t.co/5zatKiNCA9

#DownSyndrome #EarlyYears #Makaton #Trisomy21

[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

Choosing a Preschool setting - online session

Tuesday 30th April, 8pm - 9pm

Find out more and book your place: https://t.co/5zatKiN4KB

#DownSyndromeUK #DownSyndrome

[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

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: https://t.co/n6CwPJMFbe

#DownSyndrome

[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

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:
https://t.co/icINoXnIti

[Down Syndrome UK | Positive About Down Syndrome @PositiveaboutDS]

Health Visitors - How PADS supports families

Monday 29th April, 12.00 - 12.45 pm

Find out more and book your place here: https://t.co/cq2iC9rX25

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