We held our 7th summer day camp at the Sport Wales National Centre in Cardiff from the 24th – 28th July this year. All 21 participants attended each day from 9:30am to 3:15pm, took part in a range of activities and received specialist speech and language therapy input from three Symbol UK therapists who attend for the …
Our 21 Plus residential summer camp took place at Manor Adventure, Culmington Manor, from 17th-21st July 2023 and included daily speech and language sessions delivered by the specialist speech and language service, Symbol UK and a range of engaging outdoor activities. Thirteen young people took part ranging in age from 13 – 21 years. The …
Easter Saturday was a beautiful day, perfect for a visit from the Easter Bunny. Many 21 Plus families met up in Llanover for an Easter Egg Hunt in the local park. The children found eggs, ducks and bunny rabbits, before being surprised by a visit from the Easter Bunny! Afterwards everyone enjoyed tea and welsh …
21st March is World Down Syndrome Day. The 21st day of March was originally selected to signify the uniqueness of the triplication (trisomy) of the 21st chromosome which results in Down syndrome. The first World Down Syndrome Day took place in 2006. On World Down Syndrome Day we wear colourful mismatched socks and take the opportunity …
21 Plus are running a series of sports sessions for primary aged children with Down’s syndrome. The aim is for them to try a variety of sports, and provide information about clubs/groups that they can join thereafter. This series of sessions has been somewhat impacted by COVID 19 but will resume again very soon. Valleys …