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Art Bazaar
The Federation wanted to support artists and so decided to connect them with buyers who could be interested in these works of art. This art work comprises of any work of art including painting, craft work, needlework, photography or any other hobby or passion that comes in the realm of art. The Federation will be playing a supporting role in this and would be interested in getting the buyers and sellers together.
Unique style 2021 Calendar
As we welcome 2021, Jijo has done it in his unique style – with a New Year calendar with all his masterpieces of 2020. DSFI is proud to promote the calendar done BY one of us FOR all of us. You can also do your bit by buying the calendar and spreading the word. WE need to work together to achieve the ultimate goal – an Inclusive world for our children.
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Our vision is to facilitate a nurturing and supporting environment both within the family and in the society for individuals with Down syndrome and the mission to provide a long term rehabilitative, supportive and therapeutic service for individuals with Down syndrome.
High Lights
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Looking forward with hope to 2021
DSFI Presents the Year that went by. Looking forward with hope to 2021.
DSFI Online Course
DSFI Online Course
For the online course for Down syndrome being conducted by the Down Syndrome Federation of India in association with IRC Bangalore and Ms. Tejal Shah , we have been trying to make the course as interactive and practical as possible.
With us, anything is Possible
People have started taking notice of persons with Down syndrome. There is more awareness about Down syndrome than what was seen earlier. Today, another triathlete with down syndrome has proved that “down syndrome” is just a nomenclature. Nothing can stop them from achieving what they want. Chris Nikic from Florida has become the 1st person with Down syndrome to finish Ironman. Ironman is not an easy task. The video below shows the grit and determination that won this star his Ironman title.
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A child is free
A child is free
This child from Bilaspur Mauli is a happy go lucky girl. She got a severe tooth ache and guess who helped her?
A Mom Shares her Story
A Mom Shares her Story
This October Awareness Month we would like to share a story of how we as a family can support each other. Here is a mother from Bilaspur who shares the story of how our Family works.
Listen to Maa as she talks about Down Syndrome Awareness Month.
An incident that changed my LIFE
An incident that changed my LIFE
A young girl Tamanna Rupapra a typical 13 year old girl was asked to write an essay on ' an incident which changed my life' in school. She has a 5 year old brother with Down syndrome. She has witnessed the family undergoing all the joys and difficult times they faced with their child with Down syndrome.
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Jyotisho Yoddhas
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month. It is a time to celebrate those with Down syndrome and educate the world about all of the things children and adults with Down syndrome can do. This month we present to you these Yoddhas who have proved that the world is a better place because of them.
Rekha Maa Wishes you all a Wonderful October
Rekha Maa Wishes you all a Wonderful October
While October is celebrated all over the World as Down Syndrome Awareness Month, we celebrate October as the month of our Jyothisho Yoddhas - Our Warriors Who bring Light into Lives. Not only ours but into the lives of everyone who connects with them.
Listen to Maa as she talks about Down Syndrome Awareness Month.
Tamilnadu presents - The Warriors
Tamilnadu presents - The Warriors
October 1 - Tamilnadu presents - The Warriors Who can Do EVERYTHING! And never shy away from a Challenge. Watch them as they break Stereotypes. Enjoy their moves. Warriors never GIVE UP.
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Keeping the Faith – S. Ramnath
Keeping the Faith – S. Ramnath
Ramnath was born just a day before World Down Syndrome Day and as a person with Down syndrome, he never let anything come in the way of his journey towards success.
Eustress yourself – FB Live Chat with Dr. Surekha Ramachandran, President, DSFI
Eustress yourself – FB Live Chat with Dr. Surekha Ramachandran, President, DSFI
Nayi Disha organized an FB Live session with Dr. Surekha Ramachandran where she spoke about the importance of de-stress. Parents, especially having children with special needs tend to feel more stressed than others. ...
Journey from Media to being a Mother
Journey from Media to being a Mother
Ms. Shivani Dhillon was a successful TV news anchor. Having been associated with the best names in the media industry including BBC, Aaj Tak and News Today, Shivani took a break from the industry because she wanted to focus on the development of her children...
Programs
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Amarjit Singh Anand Dear Dr. Rekha, Greetings! I thank you for all you have given us for our cause, a never forgettable memories at the get together at your place. I carried with me great new ideas, experience and learned how to move to achieve the ultimate goal which one can learn only in such gatherings with interaction. Read more
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Esther Thomas
Dear Sandhya, Thank u very much for all the hospitality shown towards us. We had a memorable evening with all of u. Congrats to Mathru Mandir and all of u , I know u all would have taken a lot of trouble to make this big day happen. Read more
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Vikas Kumar and Kiran
It was our one of the best decision to visit at your center. Thank you very much for your hospitality and positive response towards us. We were in great dilemma when our daughter Tanvi was diagnosed with Down syndrome. Read more
