Great news for artists, presenters and performers! Do you still have a presentation or artistic display you are considering submitting? We have some great news for you. Congress is thrilled to announce that Call for Abstracts have now been EXTENDED to Friday 16 February 2024!


At WDSC 2024 our goal is to bring together people with Down syndrome, family members, supporters, researchers and service providers. Together we can build an international community dedicated to improving the lives of people with Down syndrome. Congress will be a space to showcase the latest research and best practice, and share the lived experience of Down syndrome from around the world.


In order to do so, we want YOU to fill our event with your knowledge and brilliance. Don't hold back—share your fantastic ideas with the world at WDSC 2024!


We've made it easy for you to be part of Congress—just submit an abstract.


There are many options to participate, including:

  • Oral Presentation
  • Poster Presentation
  • Workshop Presentation
  • Artistic Performance
  • Artistic Display
  • Participating in Health Day, for heath professionals and reseachers

The theme for WDSC 2024, is ‘Together We Can: celebrating diversity and inclusion’ with the following streams:

  1. Health and therapeutic advances
  2. Education and employment
  3. Advocacy and social inclusion
  4. Family life
  5. Personal development


Please note that all presentation will need to be delivered in person at WDSC 2024


Let's turn your imagination into reality! Your voice matters, so go ahead and submit your presentation. It's your time to shine, and we can't wait to see your great ideas!


Call for Presentations Information

Contact Us

General Enquiries

Emma Chalmers
info@wdsc2024.org.au

Sponsorship & Exhibitions

Jessie Kingsbury

sponsorship@wdsc2024.org.au