Down Syndrome Association of Victoria

Journal

Voice is the Down Syndrome Victoria members journal, produced to inform, educate, engage, promote and motivate on topics related to Down syndrome.

Click here for editorial deadlines, advertising rates and other information about Voice. Next editorial deadline 5th July 2010 for September 2010 edition - Intergenerational change.

Voice June 2010June 2010 - Tell us what you think
The June 2010 edition of Voice is the second issue produced jointly between Down Syndrome Victoria and Down Syndrome NSW. We would like your feedback to help us produce future issues that are of interest and value to you. Fill out the short survey in this edition of Voice, or fill it out online.Alternatively you can download a hard copy.
Voice Spring 2009March 2010 edition - Education
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Voice Spring 2009Summer 2009 edition - Early years
The gifts of Down syndrome: some thoughts for new parents
Home is at the heart of communication
Early intervention
The importance of peer support for new parents
Voice Spring 2009Spring 2009 edition - Life skills
Teaching new skills and building competence
Healthy lives and informed choices. You can have both!
Says who?
Story books
Voice Winter 2009Winter 2009 - Research
Peer support and resilience
Down syndrome and autism spectrum disorder
Down syndrome and dementia

Autumn 2009 - Down Syndrome Victoria
Preparing for the future - visualisation of success
Planning ahead - strategic plan
Down Syndrome Victoria support

Summer 2008 - Out and about
Inclusion of people with disabilities in sport and recreation
It takes a village to raise a child

Spring 2008 - Life as an adult
Exploring post school possibilities
Depression checklist for adults with intellectual disability
Planning for independent living
Teaching and using money

Winter 2008 - Getting along together
Connecting people and building social relationships
Overview of behaviour issues
Brothers and sisters
To promote friendship at school level
Beyond birds and bees

Autumn 2008 - Living healthy lives
Mental health for adults with Down syndrome
Navigating puberty
Let's get physical
Getting a child to wear glasses

Summer 2007 - Building ordinary lives
Building ordinary lives
A life less ordinary
Behaviour management

Spring 2007 - Learning throughout life
Lifelong learning
Continued language development into adulthood
Living and learning - making the most of opportunities

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