It is becoming more and more difficult for families of all types to make ends meet on a day-to-day basis, let alone build long-term wealth. In this edition of 3.21, we equip you to make wise financial decisions in both the short and long term.
You’ll find practical advice for developing money management skills, budgeting tips from self-advocates, a sibling caregiver’s experience taking over financial planning with her brother, an in-depth review of financial supports in Canada, and answers to some of the most-asked financial planning questions in the disability community.
Joining Mindsets is your first step towards building healthy habits that focus on fitness, nutrition, and self-care. This free program was created based on the results of the Mindsets Study to give adults with Down syndrome the tools needed for a healthy, happy, active, lifestyle through adulthood and aging.
The CDSS Education Hub is filled with shareable, printable resources and quick guides that include practical tips and suggestions to help support students as they learn together in the school community.
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21 Welcomes is Canada’s guide for new parents who are expecting or just had a baby with Down syndrome. This booklet has just been updated to feature:
Discover how Paul, a man with Down syndrome, and Winnie, his supportive roommate, create a positive and organized living environment. Learn how they balance independence with teamwork, share household responsibilities, and build strong communication skills. Their story offers valuable tips for anyone considering living with a supportive roommate and highlights the benefits of shared living for personal growth and companionship.
Hey everyone, my name is Paul Sawka. I am the Awareness Leader for CDSS. I have been thinking and writing a lot about feelings and changes lately. I really wanted to share these thoughts with the world, so I would like to invite you to read my new blog series about my...
Many people do not have a personal connection to a person with Down syndrome. This often contributes to misconceptions about the abilities and lives of adults with Down syndrome, which are as dynamic and varied as anyone elses. Brick by brick, these incorrect...
