news & photos - psds down syndrome charity

NEWS AND EVENTS

RECENT EVENTS

Created: 26 March 2014

Our education day (which took place on Saturday 11th October at the wonderful offices of Thomas Eggar solicitors in Crawley) was attended by 40 parents and professionals involved in our children’s care – including Portage tutors, speech therapists...

Created: 24 March 2014

There are a few different ways to donate to psds. You can donate via Justgiving - click on the image below and it will take you to our page:

If you would like to send a cheque direct, please post to our treasurer, Vicky Brackett at:

Oakfield...

Created: 26 March 2014

PSDS was proud to be shortlisted for Charity of the Year - an accolade won deservingly by The Children’s Trust, Tadworth - at the event last Thursday (26th March). But it was the presentation of the event’s premier award, Local Hero, to Jenny Ward -...

Created: 19 March 2014

We recently received some information from the Leatherhead Rotary Club, regarding a 10k run they organise each year. Please see the website for details.We recently received some information from the Leatherhead Rotary Club, regarding a 10k run they...

Created: 26 March 2014

PSDS second anniversary celebration - Winter Winetasting at The Vineking!

Thursday 6th November

Our Winter Winetasting on Thursday 6th November marks the 2nd anniversary of psds.

Our host was again Erik Laan of...

Created: 19 March 2014

On 15 March 2013 the Government released an ‘indicative’ version of a new Special Educational Needs Code of Practice and draft new regulations.On 15 March 2013 the Government released an ‘indicative’ version of a new Special Educational Needs Code...

Created: 26 March 2014 dsOK recently held their full day conference for 2009 which covered speech and language, reading and handwriting skills. Speakers were DSA Training Officer, Cecilie MacKinnon; Helen Long, an independent advisory teacher to Bedfordshire Education...

Created: 19 March 2014

Completing any 10k challenge might seem a daunting prospect for many of us, but signing up for one that proudly calls itself a Brutal 10k might put off more.Completing any 10k challenge might seem a daunting prospect for many of us, but signing up...

Created: 26 March 2014 Fishers Farm Park was again the venue for our psds summer outing on 22nd June and what a super venue it is! There’s so much to do for family members of all ages how can you fail to have fun there? Once again, we were basking in sunshine which made...