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New directions

The Trust has published an updated strategy for the next 5 years, setting out our vision for how we will help people with Down syndrome achieve more.

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Honest, evidence-based information

You can rely on us for up-to-date, reliable, evidence-based advice and information. Read more about our commitment to honesty...

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Changing lives

Find out what others think about the impact of our work on their lives by reading their:

Taking a lead in research

Over nearly 30 years, the Trust has examined interventions to improve language, literacy, memory and other aspects of learning for children with Down syndrome. Find out more about our research...

Providing information and advice

The Trust shares the practical results of its research through an extensive range of education activities that benefit tens of thousands of people worldwide. Find out more about our education services...

About us

Find out more about us:

  • News
    Find out the latest news from the Trust.
  • People
    People at the Trust - our staff, trustees and patrons - as well as our research partners.
  • Standards

    Our work is guided by the following principles and values, and we abide by a clear code of conduct.

  • Projects

    Our wide range of research and education projects to provide practical benefits for individuals with Down syndrome.

  • Charity details and annual reports

    Information about our charitable status, structure and governance, including our Annual Report and Accounts.

  • Feedback
    Read feedback from individuals and organisations around the world - or send us your feedback.
  • Contacting us
    How to contact us.