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Registration for the WDSC 2024 is now open. Information on registration fees, registration categories, pre-congress day events, social functions and more can now be found on the website!
Early bird registration will be available until 21 March 2024.
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If you haven’t heard already, mark your calendars! The World Down Syndrome Congress 2024 is coming to Brisbane, Australia from 9-12 July 2024.
This international congress brings together people with Down syndrome, family members, researchers
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and service providers to showcase the latest research and best practice as well as the lived experience of Down syndrome from around the world.
The Congress supports the ongoing agenda of Down Syndrome International: to improve quality of life for people with Down syndrome worldwide and promote their inherent right to be accepted and included as valued and equal members of their communities.
WDSC 2024 will give you the opportunity to build new friendships, be a part of an international community, share experiences with other parents and supporters, and learn about the latest research.
If this is something up your alley, we have good news for you: registrations have just opened!
We are looking forward to seeing you in sunny Brisbane in July 2024.
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Start planning your trip to Brisbane, Australia by checking out the accommodation options available for WDSC 2024 attendees.
The WDSC 2024 Team has secured a range of accommodation in a variety of properties in Brisbane.
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Many hotels featured are in South Bank within close range to the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre.
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Would you like to be part of the WDSC 2024 program? We are planning an exciting program.
It will include people with Down syndrome, academics, practitioners, family members and support people.
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If you would like to do a presentation at the WDSC2024, you need to attend in person.
You are invited to let us know what you want to do!
Tell us by submitting an abstract.
The theme for WDSC 2024, is ‘Together We Can: celebrating diversity and inclusion’ with the following streams:
- Health and therapeutic advances
- Education and employment
- Advocacy and social inclusion
- Family life
- Personal development
The Call for Presentations (Abstracts) is due to close on Friday 2 February 2024.
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Need more convincing? We have created a preliminary program for you to get a sneak peek of what to be expecting. More information is to come as we get closer to the congress so sit tight. You won’t want to miss out on this!
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