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We welcome children, young people and adults with Down's Syndrome, their parents and carers, siblings, grandparents, extended family members and professionals working within the health and education sectors in and around the Derby area. Our activities are widespread and numerous and include the provision of a listening ear for new parents; support for local specialist parent and child groups; a Speech and Language Therapy programme; our young adults group - Altogether, Stick Together; information events and other activities for everyone to get together, share news and have a good time.

On world mental health day today, lets remember that mental health matter for everyone. Everyone deserves to be feel s...
10/10/2026

On world mental health day today, lets remember that mental health matter for everyone. Everyone deserves to be feel supported, included and listened to.

For our Down's Syndrome community having the right people around us, feeling connected and knowing you belong can make such a difference.

Remember to check in on each other and remember its ok to not be ok & ask for help when you need it.

You are never alone.

On Saturday 17th Oct 2026 11:00 AM - 1:00 PMAt St Paul’s church hall quarndon, DE22 5JACome and get creative!Join us & A...
07/10/2026

On Saturday 17th Oct 2026 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
At St Paul’s church hall quarndon, DE22 5JA

Come and get creative!

Join us & Alice Harman for a creative adventure through Matisse

This is open to siblings also, come and have fun and explore Matisse artwork and bring out your creative side

Dont forget you must be a member to attend, membership is free via our website ( link in bio )

05/10/2026

We had a lovely time this weekend at a fab halloween themed chocolate event! It was chocolatey, delicious, fun and full of memories made together!

02/10/2026

The spooky month is here! Hello October!

Who has had a halloween costume request already?

02/10/2026

Can children who have Down's syndrome thrive in mainstream schools?

Amber and Me is a film about friendship, education and what inclusion really means. Originally released in 2021, we’re thrilled to share that it’s in selected cinemas from 12 October.

Screenings:
12 October - Banbury (sold out)
14 October - Stockport
15 October - New Brighton (Liverpool)
19 October - Sheffield

Click here to find out more and book: https://www.amberandmefilm.com/seethefilm

We’re proud to have supported Amber and her family during their inclusive education journey.

Explore the wide range of education resources and training opportunities available on our website: https://www.downs-syndrome.org.uk/our-work/services-projects/training/on-demand-recorded-training-sessions/

Amber and Me Film

After a really successful Karaoke last time, we are ramping it up!! 90 minutes, exclusive use of both rooms, followed by...
30/09/2026

After a really successful Karaoke last time, we are ramping it up!!
90 minutes, exclusive use of both rooms, followed by pizza.
Whos in?!

Dont forget you need to be a member to book tickets. Our membership is free via our website ( link in bio ) please note some events are chargeable.

After the successful Easter chocolate event we have an autumn chocolate event this Sunday.Who is booked on? Dont forget...
28/09/2026

After the successful Easter chocolate event we have an autumn chocolate event this Sunday.
Who is booked on? Dont forget your apron if you have one ( or dont come in your best clothes! )
We are looking forward to seeing you and making chocolate & memories

We are a few weeks into the new school term now, how is it going so far?
25/09/2026

We are a few weeks into the new school term now, how is it going so far?

Who loves an autumn walk? What else do you take with you / look for on the walk?
16/09/2026

Who loves an autumn walk? What else do you take with you / look for on the walk?

How was your weekend? We blink and it's Monday again! Did you have a relaxing chilled weekend or a busy busy non stop co...
14/09/2026

How was your weekend? We blink and it's Monday again! Did you have a relaxing chilled weekend or a busy busy non stop couple of days?

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