Downs syndrome

Mary Hunt set up her own firm encouraging people with Down's syndrome and learning disabilities to live healthier…

Optometrists who rely on auto-refractors could be losing vital skills for preserving eye health in individuals with…

A new test for Down’s syndrome has been recommended for women on the NHS and will reduce the need for tests that…

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

Annual statistical report from the Scottish Consortium for Learning Disability.

A 17-year-old photographer has been announced as the overall winner of the international photographic competition,…

The Mayor of Swindon, councillor Nick Martin, has resigned after making derogatory remarks about people with…

BBC Three’s documentary Growing Up Down’s, broadcast this week, has been praised for highlighting what real life is…

Staff at a mental health trust had two chief executives for a day when John, a service user with Down’s syndrome,…

A blood test in pregnancy that can detect whether the developing foetus has Down’s syndrome is to be trialled at…

Researchers in the US analysing brain cells grown from skin cells of people with Down’s syndrome have made…

In this guest blog, Steve Palmer talks about how a T-shirt slogan is galvanising parents of, and people with,…