Kelly and Craig were repeatedly offered a termination they did not want - and reminded they could have an abortion any time right up until Kelly's due date.

 Parents of baby girl with Down's Syndrome support late abortion law change 

Dorian Williams, 22, will be heading to the event in Turkey thanks to the help of a community fundraiser.

Trowbridge swimmer heads to World Down's Syndrome Championship finals

Seb White, who has Down’s Syndrome, started in a TV commercial 10 years ago and now, aged 15, he dreams of becoming a working actor.

Boy actor's dream to help bring Down's Syndrome to the mainstream

A mum from Wiveliscombe has called for people with Down Syndrome to be better included and for people not to make assumptions about their abilities.

The teenager who stars in a new film about Down Syndrome inclusion

The current legislation allows a termination up till birth for a baby likely to be born with "physical or mental abnormalities as to be seriously handicapped".

Mums call for end to 'discriminatory' Down's Syndrome abortion laws

Six-year-old Rosie Barnett from Wiltshire, known as Rosie Boo, has inspired a brand new doll created for World Down Syndrome Day.

New doll inspired by little girl with Down's Syndrome

Tania Charlton from Gloucester and her seven-year-old son Henry are featured in the video 'What Do You See?', which raises awareness of Down's syndrome.

Seven-year-old Henry stars in Down's syndrome video

Becca, mum to one-year-old Arthur, said she doesn't think people mean any harm, but wants to better educate them on appropriate language to use.

Mother starts language campaign after comments about son with Down's Syndrome

A teenager from Newquay with Down's syndrome is going back to college but will have to travel on a minibus with no social distancing. Matthew Lawrence is at risk of pneumonia and has been shielding from Covid-19 for six months.

Mum of teenager with Down's syndrome fears he will not be safe on bus

On World Down Syndrome Day, the group of families who did a tear-jerking 'Carpool Karaoke' are back with another singalong.

West Country mothers return with new song

A waitress from Devon says having Down's Syndrome is not a barrier to getting a job

Down's Syndrome is 'not a barrier to getting a job' worker insists

Their second video features a song from 'The Greatest Showman' and hopes to make internet history again. 

50 families release second video with their Down's Syndrome Children

A Plymouth family has been amazed at the kindness of strangers in helping with the funeral of Kelly Marie Jenkins who had no life insurance

Family overwhelmed with generosity over unexpected death

A book written by parents of children with Down's syndrome is being given out to pupils to teach them about the importance of inclusion.

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