Training – East of England
National Training
DSUK values the importance of both parents and the professionals who work with our families, having access to relevant contemporary training. Â We provide a wide range of expert on-line training and lived-experience information sharing sessions for parents and other family members from pregnancy to primary school age.Â
Training | Age Group | Time | Recorded | Date | Contact |
Promoting communication and positive behaviour from the beginning (pre-recorded education bundle) | 0-4 | N/A | Y | 01/05/2025 |  |
Makaton Signing: Babies and Families (6 weekly course starts) | 0-3y | 10am | N | 02/05/2025 | |
Makaton for Grandparents (6 weekly course starts) | 0-3y | 11.30am | N | 02/05/2025 | |
Information Sharing Session: Empowering Better Sleep | 2-18y | 8pm | Y | 06/05/2025 | |
DLA Support Session for children 0-3 | 0-3y | 10am | N | 06/05/2025 | |
DLA Support Session for children over 3 | 3+ y | 10am | N | 13/05/2025 | |
Down Syndrome Clinic to You (DSC2U): A New Virtual Clinic for All Families | all | 8pm | Y | 13/05/2025 | |
Information Sharing Session: Post 16 Benefits | 16+ | 8pm | N | 14/05/2025 | |
DLA Support Session for children 0-3 | 0-3y | 7pm | N | 20/05/2025 | |
DLA Support Session for children over 3 | 3+ y | 7PM | N | 28/05/2025 | |
Information Sharing Session: Vocabulary and Language | 0-4y | 8pm | Y | 04/06/2025 | |
Toilet Training Bootcamp (4-week course starts) | 2-8y | 8pm | N | 09/06/2025 | |
Positive Behaviour Bootcamp: Primary (4-week course starts) | 4-11y | 8pm and 1.30pm alternate weeks | N | 10/06/2025 | |
DLA Support Session for children 0-3 | 0-3y | 7pm | N | 12/06/2025 | |
Makaton Signing: Babies and Families (6 weekly course starts) | 0-3y | 10am | N | 12/06/2025 | |
Information Sharing Session: Supporting Literacy at Home | 4-11y | 8pm | Y | 16/06/2025 | |
DLA Support Session for children over 3 | 3+ y | 10am | N | 17/06/2025 | |
DLA Support Session for children 0-3 | 0-3y | 10am | N | 18/06/2025 | |
Information Sharing Session: Bedwetting | 2-8y | 8pm | Y | 24/06/2025 | |
DLA Support Session for children over 3 | 3+ y | 7pm | N | 25/06/2025 |
Portsmouth Down Syndrome Association offers virtual bespoke Down syndrome specific training across the UK at no charge for all healthcare professionals including ICBs, students, maternity staff, practitioners, GPs, social workers and health visitors and local authority workers. Please contact rachaelross@portsmouthds.org or contact via website www.portsmouthdsa.org for more information.
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