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Asian girl with Down syndrome with dark hair in pigtails, wearing white World Down Syndrome Day t-shirt, in front of a stylized globe

World Down Syndrome Day

Your guide to celebrating in the Vancouver area

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the lower legs of a child wearing blue jeans and a pair of World Down Syndrome Day socks - one orange, one purple, with stars all over them

WDSD Socks

Gear up for World Down Syndrome Day with socks, shirts, and accessories

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blonde haired girl with pigtails, wearing a yellow shirt, points to a board in a classroom with a pointer stick

DSRF’s Down Syndrome Academy

Get schooled in Down syndrome with our online learning courses

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Our mission is to support people living with Down syndrome and their families with individualized and leading-edge educational programs, health services, information resources, and rich social connections so each person can flourish in their own right.

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Group Programs

We offer educational and recreational group programs for youth and adults with Down syndrome.

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We offer one to one educational and health services for people with Down syndrome and their families.

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3.21 Magazine

The Winter 2026 issue (Issue #25) of 3.21: Canada’s Down Syndrome Magazine is out now!

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The LowDOWN Podcast

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Home Sweet Home: Housing Models for People with Down Syndrome

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Down Syndrome Resource Foundation

5 days ago

Down Syndrome Resource Foundation
Are you practicing your moves? 🕺💃 The World Down Syndrome Day dance party presented by Down syndrome BC and DSRF is just 6 weeks away!Tickets: bit.ly/4pOTIlA ... See MoreSee Less

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Down Syndrome Resource Foundation

5 days ago

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Valentine's Special! 💕 Until Feb 14, get 21% off our self-paced online course, Relationships + Sexuality for People with Down Syndrome. Click the link below and enter the code "bemyvalentine" at checkout.bit.ly/44L2d6YIt is commonly thought that sexuality is not a concern for people with Down syndrome. They may be seen as asexual, eternally young, or too innocent to be concerned with sexuality. In truth, people with Down syndrome have the same interests and desires as everybody else, and the same need for comprehensive sexual health education in order to be safe and fulfilled in this important aspect of life. Class is in session now! ... See MoreSee Less

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Down Syndrome Resource Foundation

6 days ago

Down Syndrome Resource Foundation
We are very pleased to share this video presentation by DSRF practicum student OT Savannah Grasza: Supporting Metabolic Health in People with Down Syndrome. It features an interview with DSRF student Zamaan Jivraj. ... See MoreSee Less

Supporting Metabolic Health in People with Down Syndrome

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A presentation by DSRF practicum student OT Savannah Grasza, featuring an interview with DSRF student Zamaan Jivraj.

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