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SUPPORTED LIVING FUND: EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST NOW OPEN
In addition to the expansion of the Independent Living Support Initiative, NSW Ageing, Disability and Home Care is beginning to 'roll out' the Supported Living Fund packages promised in Stronger Together 2. Expressions of interest are now open.
Read more here
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POSITIONS VACANT
Down Syndrome NSW and Down Syndrome Victoria, are currently advertising two vacant positions
The Journal Managing Editor is responsible for managing VOICE, the member journal of Down Syndrome NSW and Down Syndrome Victoria.
The Information Coordinator, will be responsible for developing, consolidating and administering the combined Down Syndrome NSW/Down Syndrome Victoria knowledge and information database, publications and resources.
To inquire further or obtain position information kits for the above please contact Steve Clarke, Chief Execuitve Officer on (02) 9841 4408 or 042 4044 930 or executiveofficer@dsansw.org.au.
Applications addressing the selection criteria to executiveofficer@dsansw.org.au .
 
UPDATE 20/01/2012
Position Vacant
Library Coordinator
14 hours per week
Down Syndrome NSW is also seeking a Library Coordinator to work within its Family Support Team based at our Harris Park office. The Library Coordinator will organise, maintain and expand the library and resource collection, and manage the lending collection and database and facilitate borrowings by members.
The Library Coordinator will advise parents, members and staff regarding available resources and information sources and access, assess and disseminate information from journals, articles and websites as required.
The Library Coordinator will not neccessarily be a formally trained librarian but will have a very good understanding of Down syndrome and issues facing parents and families; good computer, internet and research skills; and is very likely to be a parent of a child with Down syndrome.
Enquiries and applications to Judy Davidson, Manager - Family Support, (02) 9841 4401, support@dsansw.org.au or Steve Clarke, CEO, (02) 9841 4408, steve@dsansw.org.au
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What is Down syndrome?
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