WorkFit are delighted to have helped Brent to secure a volunteering placement at his local church...
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.
“I like to have my own money to spend. My job is good, brilliant and fantastic”
WorkFit has been working with Compass and G4S to develop a permanent paid job for Callum in South...
What’s life like for young people with Down’s syndrome today? Meet Sarah…
Discover one young woman’s inspirational journey to independence and adulthood. We are honoured to publish A Major Adjustment by Andy Merriman.
“My job is amazing, fun and rewarding!”
7 February 2018 WorkFit and the South Manchester Down’s Syndrome Support Group (SMDSSG) have...
Sarah gains valuable work experience at Legal Aid
25 January 2018 Last year WorkFit worked with the Legal Aid Agency in Jarrow to offer a 12-week...
Artist Tazia Fawley to take part in London exhibition
Tazia tells us about her new exhibition
Good luck to all the Down Syndrome Swimming GB team
19 October 2017 Next week the Down Syndrome Swimming GB team is taking a group of 30 swimmers to...