Rourkela – DSFI breaks the Odisha barrier
A Free Awareness cum Medical camp for persons with Down syndrome was organized by DSFI in collaboration with Home and hope on 25th & 26th February, at Rourkela. The event was Sponsored by Rourkela Steel Plant, SAIL. The camp saw almost 50 parents from all…
Down Syndrome National Games
Have you registered for the 1st Down Syndrome National Games at Hyderabad, Telengana yet? Do so right away. Please note: Only 1 Parent Per Self-advocate will be allowed for the games. * Please make the *Registration payment of Rs.300/- per participant, Gpay to Ms. Rakhi…
Mumbai Camp Report
A camp for Vision and Dental check-up was organized at TESS – The Eye Super Specialties hospital at Ghatkopar, Mumbai on the 21st of January 2023. While the Vision Expert was from Mumbai, the dentist – Dr. Nidhi Gupta had come from Delhi. Mr. Vicky…
Purple Rain at Purple Fest
With all the good wishes & prayers from all of you Karishma rocked at the purple fest ! She inspired so many & I m sure she got inspired by many more wonderful people who were part of this mega event (attended by more than…
Christmas celebrations at Delhi
Down Syndrome Parents Society had its annual picnic on 25th December. In collaboration with DSPS school. The venue was the school pre primary play group. Where more than 250 families came together. It was a grand Christmas Celebration. The day was filled with fun frolic…
Govt waives off treatment & edu fees for disabled at nat’l institutes
In a step aimed at enhancing access to rehabilitation facilities for persons with disabilities (PwDs), the Central government has decided to waive the fees for registration, diagnostics and treatment at all nine national institutes and 21 associated composite regional centres (NRCs) across states from January…
A match made in Heaven
It was a moment to celebrate for the Down syndrome Family in India. The engagement of Ananya and Vignesh was one event that we looked forward to. And it took place on the 15th of December 2022 at Chennai. The bride and the groom looked…
Another Self-advocate making us proud. Congrats Karishma!
So happy to share that karishma has been invited by the Goa Govt to be part of ‘ Purple Fest Goa’ an event celebrating diversity on 6th, 7th & 8th Jan ’23 in Goa. Expected close to 5000 foot falls from all over the globe…
Adyatma – a pageant with a difference
Beauty pageant event held in Bengaluru to mark International Disability Month The participants from across the country walked the ramp and indulged in various events like singing, dancing, and other activities. To mark the International Disability Month in December, Happiness is Khushi, an online education…
Transformative Creative Act
In this video, you will witness a first-of-its-kind performance involving the entire community of different stakeholders, including individuals with disabilities, their parents and caregivers, professionals, special teachers and therapists. This performance was created very scientifically yet artistically keeping in mind the multifaceted talents of the…
The ‘Able-Eves’ Workshop
The ‘Able-Eves’ Workshop Towards Self Dependence For Women with Disabilities On 27th November 2022, Down Syndrome Parents Society (DSPS) Delhi Chapter Of Down Syndrome Federation Of India (DSFI) organized a workshop for women with disabilities. In which 28 young differently abled women and 20 care…
