Written by her sister Alison Rachel was born in Corbar Hall Nursing Home in Buxton on the 21...
Our Stories
Here you will find stories from the parents, families and friends of people who have Down’s syndrome.
We also have lots of stories and posts created by people who have Down’s syndrome, including regular posts from Kate and Vinay, who work for the DSA.
Home Cooking | Vinay’s Blog
I have been keeping well. I have been making healthy Chinese food. It's really simple, I put some...
Grandparents | Kate’s Blog
On Sunday we went to the cemetery and took flowers to lay on nan’s grave as it had been her...
Morning Routine | Vinay
I have new morning routines now that I am swimming again. I have a lovely shower before having a...
Anya
Anya is 58 and has been a Trustee of the Down’s Syndrome Association (DSA) for more than 25 years....
Kimmy Beatbox | Our Voice Interviews
Here is Our Voice member, Alex, interviewing Kimmy Beatbox to discover more about beatboxing and...
A poem by Kate
The weather has been fine for the past week. Everything in the garden is springing into life. The...
A trip to Richmond Park | Kate’s blog
Last week we went Richmond Park and the Isabella Plantation. The plantation is encircled by an...
Easter Weekend | Kate’s blog
It’s been a memorable Easter over the holiday weekend. My sister and brother have visited at...
Our 21k steps story | Natasha and Clare
Hello, we are Clare and Natasha and we wanted to let you know our story about raising money for...
Raymond
Raymond Howard Wright, 7 January 1952 – 1 April 2020 Raymond Howard Wright was born on the 7...
Angela
Angela’s video – ‘6 Teens, 3 Extra Chromosomes, 1 Message’ Angela was born in Oxford but now lives...