Resources
We have a range of resources available for professionals, parents and carers, young people and adults on a variety of topics. Use the filters below to find the resources which are relevant to you.
Here you can find information and resources on a variety of topics including development, learning, health, wellbeing and financial support.
We have resources for professionals, parents and carers as well as easy-read resources for young people and adults with Down’s syndrome. You can view resources in each category by using the buttons below.
If you can’t find what you need or would like to talk through any of the information or resources in this section please contact our Family Support Service team on 0300 030 2121 or email familysupportservice@dsscotland.org.uk.
We will continue to add resources over time so if there is anything you would like to see more information on, please let us know.
The Scottish Standard Care Pathway for Babies born with Down's syndrome
19 December 2024
A guide to the initial care for a newborn baby with a diagnosis of Down’s syndrome. It is intended for use by all health professionals involved in the care of babies with Down’s syndrome across Scotland. This publication has been developed in collaboration between the NHS community throughout Scotland and Down’s syndrome Scotland.
Trustees' Report and Financial Statements (2023 - 2024)
18 September 2024
Our Annual Report on the year running from 1st April 2023 – 31st March 2024.
You and Your Baby Postcards
23 July 2024
Developing Mathematics Skills
23 July 2024
Developing language skills
23 July 2024
Welcoming your baby with Down's syndrome
23 July 2024
Ten facts about Down's syndrome
21 May 2024
Let's talk about puberty
21 May 2024
A booklet about growing up for young people with Down’s syndrome
Let's talk about periods
21 May 2024
A booklet for girls with Down’s syndrome about periods
Let's talk about keeping healthy
21 May 2024
A booklet about health, diet and weight for people with Down’s syndrome