Research

Here are some links to published academic research of relevance to Down Syndrome Victoria's work:

The Long Road Home: A parent's guide to the genetics of Down syndrome

Is Down syndrome a disappearing birth defect?

Links to research related to the importance of peer support

Links to research related to family resilience

Links to research related to inclusive education

Research recruiting policy

The general policy of Down Syndrome Victoria is to support research that has the possibility to enhance the lives of people with Down syndrome. As such, Down Syndrome Victoria is prepared to act as an agent to offer access to members but will not endorse specific projects.

We require Committee approval of projects that meet the criteria.

For more information, download the:

• Application form
• Price list