by Kate Potter | May 8, 2024 | DSA News
We are delighted to share the news that Dr Karen Dodd, Clinical Psychologist and long-time friend and advisor to the DSA has won the 2024 British Psychological Society’s Practice Board Lifetime Achievement in Psychology Award. During her career, Karen has worked...
by Kate Potter | May 8, 2024 | DSA News, Our Voice Our Stories
Earlier this spring, George Webster published his second picture book – Why not?. Lindsay, a member of the Our Voice network, has kindly written this review of the book. What is the book about? The book is about George and his sister and together they...
by Rachael Foster | May 8, 2024 | Our Voice Our Stories
Spring is a wonderful time, not only has the garden come alive but this morning I woke to the sound of lovely birdsong. There is lot of activity in the garden. The Blue Tits have nested in the birdbox mounted high on the wall facing the kitchen so we can see the...
by Kate Potter | May 7, 2024 | Information
7 May 2024 We are highlighting this rare condition as a result of a parent contacting the DSA about her experience of her daughter receiving a diagnosis of Moya Moya disease. Our Medical Advisers (from the Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group UK and Ireland) write...
by Kate Potter | May 2, 2024 | Research
The transition period from childhood to adulthood for young people with learning disabilities and their families is recognised as a time of change and uncertainty. Despite this, little research has explored what uncertainties exist for family carers during this time,...
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