children with Down's

Actor and learning disability campaigner Lord Brian Rix has died at the age of 92. He had been terminally ill.

Dame Judi Dench is one of the expert judges who will reveal the winners of the international ‘My Perspective’ competition at a prestigious ceremony in London later this month.

A new test for Down’s syndrome has been recommended for women on the NHS and will reduce the need for tests that carry a miscarriage risk.

Mousetrap Theatre Projects has announced that it will present a relaxed performance of The Gruffalo Live at London's Lyric Theatre on Tuesday, August 4.

An eight year-old girl from Cambridgeshire who has been growing her hair for three years is having it cut off to raise hundreds of pounds on World Down’s Syndrome Day.

Since joining a new service four years ago, Clare Stubley’s life has taken off – including securing a job, taking up hobbies and achieving lifelong ambitions. Guy Page reports.

Children and Families Minister Edward Timpson has announced the publication of two new Easy Read guides on reforms to the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system.

Cute and cuddly or monsters? Steve Palmer wants to hear more complex story-telling about Down’s syndrome.

The Department for Education has launched a new guide aimed at explaining how the system that supports children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities works.

Sarah describes how useful signing can be for communication. This is followed by examples of how effective this can be in practice.