Down Syndrome International (DSi)
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DSi is the global network of people with Down syndrome and their families. Together, we speak up for the human rights of all people with Down syndrome worldwide
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Our vision: a world where people with Down syndrome are included & have the right to good health. Join us. #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #HealthEquity zurl.co/QxUux
Imagine a doctor talking about you as if you're not in the room. This is a reality for many. We're fighting for respect. #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #HealthEquity zurl.co/e9xvK
A better world is possible. A world where everyone with Down syndrome is included and can live a long, healthy life. #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #HealthEquity zurl.co/e9xvK
Health concerns not taken seriously leads to late diagnoses & poor treatment. Every person’s health must be a priority. #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #HealthEquity zurl.co/p7cCq
Health equity = a fair chance for a long, healthy life. That chance isn't equal for people with Down syndrome. #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #HealthEquity zurl.co/e9xvK
"I was confused... I did not understand." Communication barriers in healthcare are a serious problem. We fight for change. #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #HealthEquity zurl.co/p7cCq
In the UK, 40% of premature deaths of people with intellectual disabilities are avoidable. This must change. #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #HealthEquity zurl.co/p7cCq
Imagine your doctor talking and you only understand 'some of the time'. This is a reality for many with intellectual disabilities. For the price of a coffee, you can help us create easy-read health guides that give people power over their own lives.zurl.co/qtAHr
How do we fix health inequity? Our plan: Train leaders. Create tools. Share success. You can be part of this. #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #HealthEquity zurl.co/e9xvK
"It's like I am a syndrome, not a person." This quote from a self-advocate shows the disrespect faced in healthcare. zurl.co/ywCXA #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #HealthEquity
Our research found shocking reports of forced sterilisation of women with intellectual disabilities. This must end. zurl.co/Yc66D #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #HealthEquity #DownSyndromeNetwork
A global crisis needs a global voice. Our survey got 750+ responses from 95 countries. The barriers are global. zurl.co/ncFkJ #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #HealthEquity
Imagine having to choose which care your child gets because you can't afford it. Over 50% of families in low-income countries find healthcare unaffordable. We are fighting for affordable care for all. zurl.co/6ww7t #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #HealthEquity
"They talk about her, not TO her." Only 1/3 feel they can decide their own care. This must change. zurl.co/KppKV #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #HealthEquity
Meet Emma, our Programme Officer! A powerful self-advocate with Down syndrome, she ensures our work is inclusive. zurl.co/BJopn #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #HealthEquity
Imagine having to choose which care your child gets because you can't afford it. Over 50% of families in low-income countries find healthcare unaffordable. We are fighting for affordable care for all. zurl.co/3Pozz #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #HealthEquity
October is #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth! Our focus: Health Equity. We're fighting for the right to a long, healthy life. #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth #HealthEquity zurl.co/QxUux
We are delighted to welcome Dauna Sindroms Latvija to our #DownSyndromeNetwork , supporting people with #DownSyndrome and their families in Latvia and representing this community to ensure that our work reaches those who need us the most. Learn more at zurl.co/pgpK5
The PMNCH Strategy 2026–2030 is a rallying call to end preventable deaths and uphold health and rights for all. Let’s unite for impact. 💪🏽 📘 Read the Strategy: bit.ly/3UqHTVu @DrTedros @mohfw_india @khosla_rajat @HelenClarkNZ @WHO @FIGOHQ @IPUparliament @UNICEF @UNFPA…
Nearly half the people said no reasonable accommodations are provided. This includes things like Easy Read letters, longer appointments, or letting a support person attend. Learn more in our report zurl.co/BTdPp #HealthEquity #ActionForEquity #HealthForAll @WHO @HI_UK
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