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Down's Syndrome Scotland

@dsscotland

helping people with Down's syndrome realise their full potential by providing support, services and information to them, their family, carers & professionals.

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linkhttp://www.dsscotland.org.uk calendar_today16-02-2010 20:10:01

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goodmoves.org (@goodmovesjobs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Inclusive Employment Programme Lead Down's Syndrome Scotland - manage & deliver the organisations new Inclusive Employment Programme for adults with Down’s syndrome. Full time, £32,831, home based. tinyurl.com/5n8enah8 #Manager #employability

Inclusive Employment Programme Lead <a href="/DSScotland/">Down's Syndrome Scotland</a> - manage &amp; deliver the organisations new Inclusive Employment Programme for adults with Down’s syndrome. Full time, £32,831, home based. tinyurl.com/5n8enah8 #Manager #employability
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Save the Date – Forever 21 Ball is back! Join us for a magical night as we celebrate the Down’s syndrome community and raise vital funds to provide support across Scotland 💛 Tickets on sale SOON #Forever21Ball #DSScotland #CharityBall #FundraisingEvent #HelpUsGrow

Save the Date – Forever 21 Ball is back!
Join us for a magical night as we celebrate the Down’s syndrome community and raise vital funds to provide support across Scotland 💛
Tickets on sale SOON
#Forever21Ball #DSScotland #CharityBall #FundraisingEvent #HelpUsGrow
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📣Forever 21 Ball – Early Bird Tickets On Sale NOW! ✨ Early bird tickets available until midnight on 30th May! DSS Members: £80 | Non-members: £92 📌 Don’t miss out – this event sells out fast! 👉 Book now: weareeventpal.com/forever21ball 🔞 Please note: this event is for over 18s only.

Down's Syndrome Scotland (@dsscotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good luck to the almost 50 walkers taking on the Glasgow Kiltwalk this Sunday for Down’s Syndrome Scotland! Thank you so much for your amazing fundraising efforts. We rely heavily on donations to help people with Down’s syndrome in Scotland. dsscotland.org.uk/donate/

Good luck to the almost 50 walkers taking on the Glasgow Kiltwalk this Sunday for Down’s Syndrome Scotland! Thank you so much for your amazing fundraising efforts. We rely heavily on donations to help people with Down’s syndrome in Scotland. 
dsscotland.org.uk/donate/
Into Creative (@intocreative) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Once again, it was a privilege to be in the same room with Choir21 at PaisleyBookFest for the 'Music In The Middle' event this afternoon. Each time I listen to Katy Lironi (chatting with Alistair Braidwood) I learn something new and enriching about the Down's Syndrome community. ❤️

Once again, it was a privilege to be in the same room with Choir21 at <a href="/BookPaisley/">PaisleyBookFest</a> for the 'Music In The Middle' event this afternoon. Each time I listen to <a href="/LironiKR/">Katy Lironi</a> (chatting with <a href="/ScotsWhayHae/">Alistair Braidwood</a>) I learn something new and enriching about the Down's Syndrome community. ❤️
DownSyndromeSwimmingGB (@dssgb1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

EXCITING NEWS! The Scottish Down Syndrome Swimming Festival is BACK for its 2nd year 🎉 If you can swim 25m, are from Scotland & have #downsyndrome then this is for YOU Register your interest & come along to Ayr Citadel Leisure Centre KA7 1JB 28/6/25👇 forms.office.com/e/9kZ8JFHedZ

EXCITING NEWS!

The Scottish Down Syndrome Swimming Festival is BACK for its 2nd year 🎉

If you can swim 25m, are from Scotland &amp; have #downsyndrome then this is for YOU

Register your interest &amp; come along to Ayr Citadel Leisure Centre KA7 1JB 28/6/25👇
forms.office.com/e/9kZ8JFHedZ
Down's Syndrome Scotland (@dsscotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Well done and thank you to all involved in the Glasgow Kiltwalk 2025 - an incredible £17,000 raised by nearly 50 of you 😍 Aberdeen, Dundee and Edinburgh Kiltwalks are up next - come on, get involved: dsscotland.org.uk/events/fundrai… #Kiltwalk #ThankYou #InclusionMatters #HelpUsGrow

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Check out the BBC Scotland feature about Liam, the inspiration behind the Down's Syndrome Scotland Garden that will open at The RHS Chelsea Flower Show next week 💚 bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cv…

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If you've been following us on Instagram, you’ll have seen that we’ve been getting a lot of media attention today! Make sure to tune in to BBC Scotland at 7pm tonight to catch our Chief Executive, Eddie McConnell, and DSS member Finlay talking about our garden at Chelsea! 🎥📺

If you've been following us on Instagram, you’ll have seen that we’ve been getting a lot of media attention today! Make sure to tune in to BBC Scotland at 7pm tonight to catch our Chief Executive, Eddie McConnell, and DSS member Finlay talking about our garden at Chelsea! 🎥📺
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Meet Liam, inspiration behind our Chelsea Flower Show Garden. Liam is thriving right now thanks to the right support. But for every Liam, there are many others we haven’t yet reached. Help Us Grow our vital work: text 𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗣𝗨𝗦𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗪 to 𝟳𝟬𝟱𝟴𝟬 to donate £𝟭𝟬 today.

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Voting is now open for the BBC/RHS People's Choice Award and we’d love your support for the Down's Syndrome Scotland Garden in the Small Show Garden category. 🕗 𝗩𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘀: 𝟴𝗽𝗺, 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟮 𝗠𝗮𝘆 👉 Cast your vote here: rhs.org.uk/shows-events/r…

Voting is now open for the BBC/RHS People's Choice Award and we’d love your support for the Down's Syndrome Scotland Garden in the Small Show Garden category.
🕗 𝗩𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘀: 𝟴𝗽𝗺, 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟮 𝗠𝗮𝘆
👉 Cast your vote here: rhs.org.uk/shows-events/r…
Down's Syndrome Scotland (@dsscotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌟 Huge congratulations to Burton Hall Garden Design on being awarded a 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗿-𝗚𝗶𝗹𝘁 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗮𝗹 for the Down’s Syndrome Scotland Garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show! 🏅🌿 📸: Julie Skelton

🌟 Huge congratulations to Burton Hall Garden Design on being awarded a 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗿-𝗚𝗶𝗹𝘁 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗮𝗹 for the Down’s Syndrome Scotland Garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show! 🏅🌿

📸: Julie Skelton
Down's Syndrome Scotland (@dsscotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At DSS we believe in the potential of every person with Down’s syndrome. They enrich our communities - but many face barriers that limit their opportunities to 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘦. 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗨𝘀 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄 our impact: text 𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗣𝗨𝗦𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗪 to 𝟳𝟬𝟱𝟴𝟬 to donate £𝟭𝟬 today

Farrukh (@implausibleblog) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Down’s Syndrome Scotland’s Choir 21 sings The Bluebells' song "Young At Heart" at the Down’s Syndrome Scotland Garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 👏 Designed for the Scottish charity Down's Syndrome Scotland Down syndrome is linked to chromosome 21 because it is caused by an

The Donaldson Trust (@donaldson_trust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’d like to say a huge congratulations to the The Neurodiversity Charity ADHD Foundation and to Eddie and the team at Down's Syndrome Scotland for their incredible success at this year’s The RHS Chelsea Flower Show! 🌸 At The Donaldson Trust, we know just how powerful nature and gardening can be for the wellbeing of

We’d like to say a huge congratulations to the <a href="/ADHDFoundation/">The Neurodiversity Charity ADHD Foundation</a> and to Eddie and the team at <a href="/DSScotland/">Down's Syndrome Scotland</a> for their incredible success at this year’s <a href="/The_RHS/">The RHS</a> Chelsea Flower Show! 🌸

At The Donaldson Trust, we know just how powerful nature and gardening can be for the wellbeing of
Down's Syndrome Scotland (@dsscotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Less than 5% of adults with Down’s syndrome are in employment - it isn’t about ability, it’s about opportunity! At DSS, we want to 𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘴 but we need your help. 🌱 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗨𝘀 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄: text 𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗣𝗨𝗦𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗪 to 𝟳𝟬𝟱𝟴𝟬 to donate £𝟭𝟬 today

Channel 4 News (@channel4news) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Amid the extravagant landscape designs at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, there are several smaller gardens - some of which are celebrating different groups and causes - such as Down's syndrome. #Chelsea #ChelseaFlowerShow #DownsSyndrome #Gardening #C4News #Channel4News

Down's Syndrome Scotland (@dsscotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Liam is 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 because his family had the support to make informed choices. But too many families still face challenges alone. Every child deserves to 𝘧𝘭𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘩. We need your help, to make that happen. Text 𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗣𝗨𝗦𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗪 to 𝟳𝟬𝟱𝟴𝟬 to donate £𝟭𝟬 today

Down's Syndrome Scotland (@dsscotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

DSS is proud to have a garden at RHS Chelsea Flower Show – a powerful platform to share our message of inclusion and belonging. But change doesn’t 𝘣𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘴𝘰𝘮 overnight. To make a lasting impact, we need your help. Text 𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗣𝗨𝗦𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗪 to 𝟳𝟬𝟱𝟴𝟬 to donate £𝟭𝟬 today.