📅 January 2022 – The Advisory Group was launched. 👥 The Advisory Group is very important. 🗣 It makes sure people with Down syndrome are listened to. 📢 Five people…

Importance of the Advisory Group The heart and soul of the NDSPG is the Advisory Group. From the outset, it has been the aim of the NDSPG to gather the…

Inaugural APPGDS Meeting  becomes a catalyst for the Bill For a long time, members of the Down syndrome community had voiced that their specific needs were not fully recognised, understood,…

📅 June 2021 – We wrote the Down Syndrome Bill 🗣 We knew people with Down syndrome were not being fully listened to. 💡 We had the idea to make…

Our Story – How NDSPG Began Who We Are 📅 The National Down Syndrome Policy Group (NDSPG) started in March 2021. 🎯 We have one big aim: 👂💬 ➡️ Make…

We are still a young organisation, but already together we have attained some groundbreaking achievements since beginning in 2021. We couldn’t have done this without everyone who supported and contributed…

Origins of the National Down Syndrome Policy Group (NDSPG), and the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Down Syndrome (APPGDS) In March 2021, the National Down Syndrome Policy Group (NDSPG) was formed…

Hello, I am Florence Garrett and I am the Chair for the National Advisory Group. This is my blog about the first ever Advisory Group summit for adults with Down…

On March 19, 2025, a pivotal debate unfolded in Westminster Hall concerning the implementation of the Down Syndrome Act 2022. Enacted three years prior, this legislation mandates the creation of…