Down's Syndrome Scotland

Lifelong support for people with Down’s syndrome & their families in Scotland. We champion inclusion, choice & potential at every stage of life. 🌱 #HelpUsGrow

[Down's Syndrome Scotland @DSScotland]

🎤✨ Face-to-face Choir 21 is BACK

Mondays
🕟 4.30–6pm
👫 For Members Age 13+
📅 Every Monday
Glad Cafe, 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow G41 2HG

Sing. Sign. Make friends. Have fun.
Come and be part of something special 💙

[Down's Syndrome Scotland @DSScotland]

We are delighted to announce the new Chief Executive of Down's Syndrome Scotland, Emma Soanes. https://t.co/htrBebZyyg

[Down's Syndrome Scotland @DSScotland]

🎄✨ Too soon for Christmas? Not for those already ordering our DSS cards! 🎁💌

4 festive designs, packs of 10 (recyclable ♻️) + 2026 calendar coming soon 📅

Every purchase supports people with Down’s syndrome & families across Scotland ❤️💚💙

🛒 https://t.co/wwxj0VLAGL

[Down's Syndrome Scotland @DSScotland]

Thrilled to welcome SystemWise as our Bronze Sponsor for the Forever 21 Ball on Sat 8 Nov!
As our trusted IT support partner, their expertise keeps us running smoothly - and now they’re helping make our biggest celebration of the year unforgettable ✨
#Forever21Ball #DSScotland

[DownSyndromeSwimmingGB @DSSGB1]

Entries are now open for the British Down Syndrome Swimming Champs 2025 @britdsswimchamp

All information 👉 https://t.co/71mX6xckJe

Merchandise👉 https://t.co/3cf7T9IiKk

Entries close 12th October

See you there!

#swimming #downsyndrome #downsyndromeswimming

[Down's Syndrome Scotland @DSScotland]

🦄 We’re proud to support Scottish Learning Disability Week 2025 💜

From 8–14 Sept, we’ll be celebrating inclusion, breaking barriers & building a Scotland where everyone belongs.

👉 https://t.co/ThlzkM19An
#WeAreHere #ScotLDWeek25 #InclusionMatters @scldnews

[Down's Syndrome Scotland @DSScotland]

🧡 September is World Alzheimer’s Month – a time to raise awareness and stand with everyone affected by dementia.

Read more: https://t.co/i6uHuQ6yvs

#WorldAlzheimersMonth #InclusionMatters

[DSRF_UK @DSRF_UK]

For World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, we have put together a round-up of resources and information related to research on Down syndrome and Alzheimers.

Please see our blog:

https://t.co/iiWeVSQl8D

[Down's Syndrome Scotland @DSScotland]

⛳ Huge thanks to @NeilstonFC & Caldwell Golf Club for a fantastic Golf Day supporting us!
Extra thanks to Mark Duncan for driving this partnership, as well as the monumental effort in preparing the grounds for the DSS Garden at Palacerigg Country Park - unsung hero, thank you🙌

[Down's Syndrome Scotland @DSScotland]

Get yourselves down to @Monoglasgow next Tuesday to see some of our @DSScotland members perform live during Scottish Learning Disability Week 🎤🎸🎹

[Down's Syndrome Scotland @DSScotland]

🩺 Calling all healthcare professionals!

Join our free Lunchtime Talks – 30 mins to build knowledge, confidence + awareness.

👉 Sign up: https://t.co/yP2R8e3bPo
#LunchtimeTalks #CPD #HealthcareProfessionals

[DownSyndromeSwimmingGB @DSSGB1]

📣A heads up for all you swimmers with #downsyndrome out there!

Entries open 9am 8th September for the British Down Syndrome Swimming Champs 2025 & close 12th October

A huge opportunity for our community to enjoy 🏊‍♀️

#swimming #downsyndrome #downsyndromeswimming #areyouready

[Down's Syndrome Scotland @DSScotland]

FINAL REMINDER - tomorrow is your last chance to get your hands on a plant from the award-winning Down's Syndrome Scotland Garden. Don't miss out!!

[Down's Syndrome Scotland @DSScotland]

🌿 FINAL PLANT SALE – EVERYTHING MUST GO! 🌿

Sat 30 Aug, Watch US Grow, Cumbernauld – huge savings on plants from our 🏆🏆 RHS Chelsea Flower Show garden!

Can’t make it? Pop in Mon–Sat all August – but 30 Aug is the final hurrah 🌱

#PlantSale #HelpUsGrow #Fundraiser

[Don't Screen Us Out @dontscreenusout]

Come & support Magnus Turpie Combo’s debut album launch on Sunday @ 2pm, Leith Depot, EDINBURGH EH6 5DT.
Admission free, but donations will be supporting Don’t Screen Us Out.
Hosted by Sandy Brechin & supported by Creative Scotland

Tickets: https://t.co/uN4rPCyDAd

[Michael McEwan @mikieboy83]

time for my next column this week @barrheadnews
#scotldweek25 #iamherescotland #Strictly

@ScotLDO @Eddie_DSS @DSScotland

[Down's Syndrome Scotland @DSScotland]

@mikieboy83 @barrheadnews @ScotLDO @Eddie_DSS Fantastic - we are looking forward to celebrating Scottish Learning Disability Week next month 🥰

[Down's Syndrome Scotland @DSScotland]

💛 We’re delighted to welcome Scottish Equity Partners (SEP) as our Silver Sponsor for the Forever 21 Ball on 8 Nov!
Their support helps us celebrate inclusion, community & growth ✨
#Forever21Ball #DSScotland #TogetherWeGrow #SEP

[Public Health Scotland @P_H_S_Official]

Our thanks to @Eddie_DSS of @DSScotland, Martina @rodie_m of @NHSGGC, and Tasmin Sommerfield of @NHSNSS who each provided their insights on the positive impact of the initiative and working with the team.

[Down's Syndrome Scotland @DSScotland]

Choir 21 performed at the @ScotParl this week for the Festival of Politics #FoP2025 ❤️

[Scottish Parliament @ScotParl]

Scenes from #FoP2025... 🙌

We're loving the energy, the questions, and debate. 🗣️

[Down's Syndrome Scotland @DSScotland]

@NeilstonFC Happy Birthday Connor 🥳

[Down's Syndrome Scotland @DSScotland]

🌟 Exciting news! KAEFER UK & Ireland are our Headline Sponsor for the Forever 21 Ball (8 Nov) 💛
Championing inclusion & supporting Down’s Syndrome Scotland every step!
#Forever21Ball #DSScotland #InclusionMatters