Down Syndrome Awareness Day

Posted on March 26, 2025

Down Syndrome awareness day was celebrated on 21st March. Prof. Renata Eccles shared the important role speech-language therapists play in supporting communication and early childhood development in young children with Down Syndrome and their families. She presented on 19th March at the online 2025 World Down Syndrome Symposium. 

Kosie Schoeman, a valued staff member, also shared his life experiences and achievements, especially in the work environment. 

- Author Bhavani Pillay

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