WELCOME TO THE CORNWALL DOWN’S SYNDROME SUPPORT GROUP’S WEBSITE
A charity run by families affected by Down’s syndrome living in Cornwall
What we do
We offer families a chance to meet, socialise and share information, friendship and support. During the year we organise many fun days out and trips away as well as our annual winter party.
Our new parent support team warmly welcomes parents with a recent diagnosis.
Join Us
If you are interested in becoming a member, download a form today.
Family Support
We offer regular family support groups every month throughout Cornwall. These groups provide an ideal opportunity for families to meet with others, chat, share experiences and information whilst the children play.
Please visit the family support page to find out more
Fundraising
Fundraising is not only key to building awareness of our cause but also vitally important to the survival of the Charity. Yearly events are organised for all to come along to, enjoy and support.
You can also make a donation online please visit our online Virgin Giving page.
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LATEST NEWS …
Dance Flash Mob – CDSSG – Saturday 25th March 2023
Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day 2023 Dance Flash Mob in Truro, Lemon Quay on Saturday March 25th at approximately 11am/11:30am
Job Advert – Treasurer – September 2022
Do you have the skills with finances to be able to support a Cornish charity? Cornwall Down Syndrome Support Group is looking for a treasurer to support the work the committee and staff are doing to help around 80 families in the region.
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People’s Health Trust
People’s Health Trust are funding the continuation of CDSSG’s legacy dance project which includes Pic’N’Mix dance troupe who compete regionally and nationally and perform locally & regionally.
People’s Health Trust also fund our Weekly Youth Chats where young people across the county can come together on a regular basis online, to chat and form friendships.
People’s Health Trust are also providing support to our monthly support groups which run in various locations across Cornwall, supporting families at an important time in their journey.
People’s Health Trust are also funding swimming sessions for our families.
Cornwalls Downs Syndrome Support Group are incredibly grateful of the People’s Health Trust continued support!
