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Down’s Syndrome Scotland is a charity that works with people who have Down’s syndrome and live in Scotland. 


We know that people with Down’s syndrome can achieve great things. We also know that people with Down’s syndrome sometimes need some support.


We are here to help you achieve the things you want to do by supporting you in different ways. Check out the services and activities listed below.



You can contact us either by emailing info@dsscotland.org.uk or calling 0300 030 2121.


We offer free lifetime membership to all adults aged 16+ with Down’s syndrome.

By becoming a member you will get access to all of our services, we will send you regular updates by email and you will receive our members magazine in the post twice a year.

You can sign up to become a member below.


We have 10 branches across Scotland which run activities and groups for people with Down’s syndrome and their families. You can find out where your local branch is by contacting us on 0300 030 2121 or emailing info@dsscotland.org.uk.


We have some information sheets and booklets on a variety of topics that might be useful to you.

These include tips for staying healthy, dealing with changes in your life and preparing for your Annual Health Check.

You can view and download these below.

Health resources Parents and carers of young people and adults Young people and adults with Down's Syndrome
Your Health, Your Rights: Navigating Annual Health Checks for Adults with Down’s Syndrome in Scotland

6 October 2026

Find your local Health Board and find out how to book your appointment.

We’ve consulted local Health Boards to help you arrange your annual health checks. Find the information and contact details for each Health Board in this document.

Health Professionals Health resources Parents and carers of children Parents and carers of young people and adults Young people and adults with Down's Syndrome
Winter Vaccinations

5 October 2026

This resource was created in September 2026 and contains links to booklets and more information on a wide range of winter vaccinations: from flu to Covid19, both for children and adults.

Health resources Parents and carers of children Young people and adults with Down's Syndrome
Let's talk about cancer screening

13 January 2026

A set of resources for people with Down’s syndrome aged 16+

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