“…more than medical” A booklet for parents with a pre or postnatal diagnosis of Down syndrome for their baby.

To celebrate this year’s World Down Syndrome Day 2019 – Down Syndrome Ireland has launched some resources which challenge outdated ideas about Down syndrome and instead provide an insight into the realities of family life with a baby, child, teenager or adult with Down syndrome in Ireland today.    “…more than medical” was launched on … Read more “…more than medical” A booklet for parents with a pre or postnatal diagnosis of Down syndrome for their baby.

If The Shoe was on the other foot

If The Shoe was on the other foot Marking World Down Syndrome Day, this is the official release of Prosper Meath’s new powerful and thought provoking video highlighting the day to day challenges faced by people living with a disability. #WDSD19     Prosper Meath, formerly named MIDWAY, became part of the Prosper Group in … Read more If The Shoe was on the other foot

Happy World Down Syndrome Day

Down Syndrome Ireland LouthMeath would like to wish all our Members, their family and friends a very Happy World Down Syndrome Day. Don’t forget to rock your socks today. What is World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD), 21 March, is a global awareness day which has been officially observed by the … Read more Happy World Down Syndrome Day

I Can I Will Video

Triona Cussen, who teaches at Tons of Fun Tots group in Ardee which is supported by Down Syndrome Ireland LouthMeath has produced the following lip sync video, featuring her three groups, Triona’s Tots (in Ardee), Team 21 Tots (Radisson Dublin Airport) and her group in the Down Syndrome Centre Dublin. The beautiful video features some … Read more I Can I Will Video

LOTS OF SOCKS

Lots of Socks Down Syndrome Louth Meath invites everyone to wear LOTS OF SOCKS on Thursday 21st March 2019 to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) to raise awareness on World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD). We want to get people talking about WDSD on 21st March. We can do this if we all wear socks…BUT NOT … Read more LOTS OF SOCKS

Family Lámh Course

We have organised 2 Family Lámh courses for our members starting on Monday 4th March and Monday 11th March. The Family Lámh Course can be attended by parents, siblings, grandparents, Teachers, SNA’s and others close to the family. Each course will have a maximum of 12 attendees per course. The time of the course will … Read more Family Lámh Course

Valentines Party 2019 in the Conyngham Arms Hotel Slane.

Valentines Party 2019 in the Conyngham Arms Hotel Slane.

We had a wonderful Valentines Part on Valentines night in the always fabulous Conyngham Arms Hotel Slane.

A big Thank you to our Member Conor O’Dowd and Liz Murray for the Photos.

A big Thank you also Liz Murray and her team for organising the party.

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Purple Run 2019 Registration Now Open

Purple Run 2019 Register here https://eventmaster.ie/event/M71cbdiBz Down Syndrome Ireland’s Purple Run is a celebration of World Down Syndrome Day and encourages everyone to ‘Run with us, not for us’. Sunday, March 24, 2019 from 11:00 (Eire) Furze Road Phoenix Park, Dublin Contact person: Athletics Ireland phone: + 353 (0)1 8869933 email: roadraces@athleticsireland.ie http://www.downsyndrome.ie Event Description: The event is all inclusive and open to … Read more Purple Run 2019 Registration Now Open