Seasons by Alison Morley

Seasons by Alison Morley

Hazel, Alison’s daughter Downright joy – Discovering joy in unexpected places – a journey into Down’s syndrome, Dyspraxia & Autism What’s that phrase…. the one when a writer gets stuck for words? You know, when they can’t put pen to paper or find...
Keaton’s story

Keaton’s story

Keaton was born with Down Syndrome. His mom, Paula, shares her perspective of raising a son with Down syndrome.  She describes how Keaton is happiest when he is making someone else happy by helping or serving.  Read more of his inspirational story below, the amazing...
Brooklands Radio October 2020

Brooklands Radio October 2020

Erika Petrie is interviewed on zoom by Ivana O’Brien about how Shades of Different came about, the awareness raising campaign it represents and some of the major issues and concerns around Down Syndrome, plus the song ‘Different’ is played again at...
Megan’s Story

Megan’s Story

This is Megan McCormick. She is 31 years old and is the youngest of six siblings. When her parents told her she had Down Syndrome, she wasn’t aware quite what this meant, but knew she would have to work much harder to achieve her goals in life. Her parents and...