(See left column links for more specific resources)

General

• About Down Syndrome - Canadian Down Syndrome Society, 2000 (PDF format)
• Facts and Language Guidelines - Canadian Down Syndrome Society, 2002 (PDF format)

Education

• The Indivdual Education Plan (IEP): A Resource Guide (MOE) Context. For the full copy of the IEP Resource Guide please visit the Special Education Section on the Ministry of Education's website.
• Fact Sheet on Special Needs and Inclusion - (PDF format)

Speech Development

• Predicting Language Production in Children and Adolescentss with Down Syndrome: The Role of Comprehension - Robin S. Chapman, Hye-Kyeung Sueng, Scott E. Schwarts, Elizabeth Kay-Raining Bird, University of Winsconsin-Madison. (PDF format)
• New language study confirms that communication skills can continue to develop beyond adolescence - Down Syndrome NSW Autumn 2003 newsletter - please go to page 23. (PDF format)

Access 2 Entertainment - Application

The Access 2 Entertainment provides free admission (or significant discount) for support persons accompanying a person with a disability at a member movie theatre across Canada. Persons with a permanent disability who require a support person when attending a movie theatre are eligible.

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