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Down Syndrome Community Appeals Against Institutionalised Pre-natal Discrimination

Monday, 19 July 2021, 8:58 am The New Zealand Down Syndrome Association (NZDSA) urgently calls on the Government to invest in disability attitude training for health professionals. A deeply disturbing article in the Sunday-Star Times yesterday clearly articulated and emphasised the traumatic discrimination many families experience during pre-natal screening tests, as well as the pressure to terminate their pregnancies by medical professionals. In the story, one expectant mother explains that as she was heading into theatre to have her baby delivered by caesarean, she was asked if she would want the doctor to resuscitate her baby if it was required. “The stories from these parents

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Governor-General Honours Down Syndrome Trailblazers

Jacob Dombroski, Rochelle Waters and Amelia Eades were bestowed with a National Achievement Award by Governor General Rt Hon Dame Patsy Reddy. The Governor-General, who is the patron of the New Zealand Down Syndrome Association (NZDSA), also handed out the Val Sturgess Volunteer of the Year Award to Kathryn Sadgrove from Northland. The awards had to be postponed in 2020 due to the Covid 19 lockdown, so the selection panel had a difficult task picking winners from a large group of well-deserving and high-calibre nominations across two years. National Executive Officer Zandra Vaccarino says that Amelia, Jacob and Rochelle are incredibly talented, independent young people who are wonderful role

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Down Syndrome Advocate Joins Co-design Team For Project Mobilise

The New Zealand Down Syndrome Association congratulates Andrew Oswin for joining the co-design team for Project Mobilise. Project Mobilise was launched recently by the Human Rights Commission to inspire social change. Over the next few months, Project .

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Down Syndrome Community Welcomes Budget Commitment To Disability Sector

Wednesday, 26 May 2021, 11:29 am The New Zealand Down Syndrome Association (NZDSA) has commended the Government for their ongoing commitment to transforming the disability sector and investing in the Enabling Good Lives (EGL) approach. NZSDA National Executive Officer Zandra Vaccarino hopes that that additional $72.8 million funding over four years for Enabling Good Lives announced in last week’s budget will enable the programme to be rolled out nationwide and that there will be continued and further investment in the EGL approach. “We have seen how the Enabling Good Lives (EGL) pilot programmes in Christchurch, Waikato and the Mid-Central region have empowered people with Down syndrome

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Down Syndrome Community Welcomes Kiwisaver Amendments

Down Syndrome Community Welcomes Kiwisaver Amendments
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