We are getting closer to inclusion
And finally we made it!!!Lots of persistence and Hard work paying off!!Aashi as a part of special Assembly going on live streaming on facebook page of her school.. Watch her after the weather report…sharing her thoughts on value of HonestyFYI. She was hiccuping and worried…
Korok – Creating Records
INDIA BOOK OF RECORDS under ASIA BOOK OF RECORDS now accredited KOROK as a Record Holder 2021, being the YOUNGEST WITH DOWN SYNDROME TO RECEIVE NATIONAL CHILD AWARD.
The Unique Disability ID (UDID) Card for persons with Disability
About Unique Disability ID Card Unique ID for Persons with Disabilities” project is being implemented with a view of creating a National Database for PwDs, and to issue a Unique Disability Identity Card to each person with disabilities. The project will not only encourage transparency,…
Menopausal concerns in persons with Down syndrome
Menopause is a natural occurrence in women. Obviously it comes in the last leg of the Menstrual cycle. There are a lot of emotional upheavals that happen during this phase. And persons with Down syndrome find it difficult to express themselves. So in collaboration with…
We are unstoppable
Ram got the the First Class BBA GRADUATE certificate from University of Madras. The Down Syndrome Federation of India is very happy to bring to you the news of a person with Down syndrome getting his degree (BBA) from the University of Madras. It just…
Online Course on Communication skills for persons with Down syndrome
Certificate Course in Communication Skills for Autism and Down Syndrome can taken from any part of the world & a certificate of completion will be given. You will get a specialized qualification in the area of communication & opportunities to interact with dynamic leaders in…
An unique style 2021 calendar
DSFI has always believed in the talent that our children have. And we are happy to present our talented self-advocates to the world. This actually serves us well. We are able to talk about how our children can flourish if given the right opportunities. In…
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…
Education for Special Needs in India
Education for special needs children has been quite debatable in India. Though we have presence of special schools the numbers are far less than what we need. But it’s also a known fact that inclusive education is the right way of inculcating skills among special…
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….