Down Syndrome Presentation

Intellectual disabilities are a life long condition.

• True

• False

How many people in Australia are estimated to be diagnosed with an intellectual disability?

• 75,000

• 250,000

• 450,000

• 700,000

There is only one type of Down Syndrome.

• True

• False

Roughly, how many people in Australia are diagnosed with Down Syndrome?

• 5,000 - 6,000

• 8,500 - 10,000

• 13,000 - 15,000

• 18,500 - 20,000

Students with Down Syndrome, will have better outcomes in segregated settings.

(Special Schools, Disability Units, etc.)

• True

• False

Too much individualised learning (1:1) can have negative impacts on students with Down Syndrome.

• True

• False

Inclusion will work and look the same for every child.

• True

• False