A visit to Midlands Down’s syndrome Football Club

…teer coach, is full of enthusiasm and it is clear how popular he is by the welcome he got from all the players. As it was the Christmas special, there were a range of fantastic Christmas jumpers and outfits on show. The players split in to two groups, with the juniors on one side of the hall, and the older players on the other. The juniors, with some help from their siblings, played a game of football bowling and this time the girls came out on to…

Down’s Syndrome Association recognised as Activity Alliance Associate Member

…rategies and build a bigger platform for change. That’s why we’re proud to welcome the Down’s Syndrome Association as a new Associate Member and look forward to working with them over the coming years.” As Associate Members, organisations agree to understand and utilise the Activity Alliance ten principles. The principles were borne out of the Talk to Me report and developed with disabled people. If used effectively, they can help providers to mak…