Parents fear of dying before their disabled children: ‘Our family will be thrown into a crisis’
Some such parents have transformed their lifestyles in the hope of outliving offspring who cannot live independent lives
Down syndrome
Genetic condition
‘I couldn’t listen to it’: Brendan O’Connor frankness with Phil Coulter is an unmissable moment
Radio: The presenter has a deeply moving discussion with Phil Coulter, while Second Captains Saturday also dives deep
‘Education is very important for people with Down syndrome... You can do this’
Having many opportunities to learn, grow and develop have been instrumental to Kim O’Kelly’s success
‘Inconsistent’ public speech and lanuage services lead many to go private
‘It’s morally wrong that other children do not have the same opportunity’
Crosswords & Puzzles
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Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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