National Down Syndrome Policy Group
@NDSPolicyGroup
The NDSPG supports people with DS to have a say in the formation of policy in matters that impact their lives. We provide the secretariat for @APPGDS
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Heidi Crowter-Living the dream
Law allows abortion to 24 wks- unless u have DS its BIRTH! Tweets by Heidi & her team! https://t.co/k9GxCCYLBz…
#wouldntchangeathing
Making negative perceptions of Down Syndrome a thing of the past.
Don't Screen Us Out
Creating a world where people with Down’s syndrome are equally valued and have an equal chance of being born.
Sally Phillips
Official account of actor Sally Phillips. Enthusiastic about Finland, seriously over having a serious side.
Tommy Jessop
Award-winning actor, writer and activist: Line of Duty, Hamlet, A Life Worth Living. Football fan. #TommyJessopGoesToHollywood
Postal votes done! I have never missed the opportunity to vote since I was 18! Don’t miss your opportunity to this privilege. #Democracy #righttovote #haveyoursay #inclusion #emmelinepankhurst #LocalElections2024 Down's Syndrome Association @Wountchangea1 National Down Syndrome Policy Group
📣 Chris Nikic officially first person with Down’s syndrome to run all major marathons.
“how is it that, in 2024, a person with an intellectual impairment is being viewed as less than human? Why can't they even be included as a category? Chris father guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2024/4/ch…
.BBC Access All spoke to Mencap's Dan Scorer and Sarah, a mum whose daughter is being inappropriately detained right now, about the government’s failure to reduce the number of people with a learning disability and autistic people in mental health hospitals.
🎧 Listen now.
We will soon be launching our report from 'Shape Research, Change Lives: setting priorities in genetic syndrome research'. surrey.ac.uk/research-proje…
We were delighted to meet with Rachael Ross MBE and Ken Ross OBE last week to discuss how our work connects with the National Down Syndrome Policy Group.
Urge your MP to back Liam Fox MP amendment & cast a vote for equality! People with #DownSyndrome must benefit from the same rights as the vast majority of the population. It’s time to correct 34 years of discrimination. National Down Syndrome Policy Group #EqualityAt24 Thanks to all who already have!
Heidi is my hero.
24 weeks is fair for everyone.
Currently it is legal to terminate a pregnancy of a baby who has Down’s syndrome up to the day of birth. I believe this has to be changed. Disability discrimination should be challenged.
#Equalityat24
Elliot Colburn MP Thank you for having discussions with Liam Fox MP about #NC34 #EqualityAt24
