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...as an Education Consultant

Join our team in making a difference to the lives of individuals and families. See the job opportunities open at Down Syndrome Victoria.

Online modules for Educators

To help educators' work more effectively with their students.

Online modules for Educators

Need to know more about the NDIS?

We are committed to helping empower you to make the most of the National Disability Insurance Scheme with our new 'My Life, My Choice' NDIS services. Click here to find out how we can help and to access all things NDIS!

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Register to attend parent/carer workshops

Down Syndrome Victoria has a series of workshops starting in April that will build essential knowledge and skills which will assist a person with Down syndrome to live a rewarding life. Book your place now.

 Empowerment & Inclusion

Employment

“Employment can offer many more advantages to a person with Down syndrome than simply a source of income. Work gives structure, a sense of purpose, feelings of competency and pride whilst offering an opportunity to learn new things and meet new people.”



The Inclusive Classroom

Our Education Support Service (ESS) is a classroom based support service for teachers providing practical assistance and resources, improving learning outcomes for students with intellectual disabilities and their classmates.



Sport and Recreation

When sourcing recreation activities for your family member with Down syndrome it's important to consider mainstream/generic options as well as disability options. This will open up many more opportunities for your family.