Down Syndrome SA (DSSA)
Down Syndrome SA (DSSA)
formerly Down Syndrome Society of SA Inc.
4 McInnes St Ridleyton, SA 5008
08 8245 4600
PO Box 680 Torrensville, SA 5031
Parent Body:
Hours:
Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm
Eligibility:
Children and adults with Down syndrome and/or other related chromosomal disorders, parents, carers and others
Fees:
Membership fee, sessional fees for some programs
ABN:
Down Syndrome SA is a state wide service established in 1974. We support people with Down syndrome, their families and carers. Our mission is to provide the skills, education programs, social experiences and support networks to empower individuals with Down syndrome to succeed in a community which values their abilities and potential.
Information
Services
- Early intervention program
- Holiday camps
- Parenting support - MyTime group for parents of children with disabilities
- Public education and awareness - speakers available to organisations
- Recreation activities - including Club Slick rock'n'roll club
- Support group for families
- Support services for pre-school, primary and high school students
- Toy and resource library
- Training and development programs for parents, pre-school and school staff
Last updated: 30/08/2023
Information provided for: Charles Sturt Council (City of Charles Sturt)
This record was updated by: Volunteer Rex.
Information provided for: Charles Sturt Council (City of Charles Sturt)
This record was updated by: Volunteer Rex.
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