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Sharing experiences around our disabilities

by Gary Lee | Oct 29, 2019 | Our Stories, People With DS, STRIVE

By Edward Borkin I recently attended a meeting which will help form questions in a survey. The survey will be about people’s attitudes towards people with disabilities in New Zealand. There were people with many different disabilities and we all shared our personal...

STRIVE team finetunes advocacy skills at Funshop

by Gary Lee | Oct 29, 2019 | People With DS, STRIVE

The STRIVE team came together recently for a Strive Self Advocacy and Awareness Fun shop at Vaughn Park in Auckland. The team learnt more about Self Advocacy and several members presented on the subject during the weekend. One of the most exciting outcomes of the...

Carlos’s speech impresses medical students

by Louisa | Sep 4, 2019 | News, Our Stories, People With DS, STRIVE

STEP UP A group of people with Down syndrome who have shown an interest in self-advocacy and want to work their way into the STRIVE team. Home 9 Search query for: pati Stand up loud Talk about Empowering People with Down syndrome to have Universal Participation...