2026 Shortlisted Nominee
Community Organisation Award: Disability
Down Syndrome UK is a parent-led charity working hard to challenge outdated stereotypes and raise expectations for individuals with Down syndrome. What sets them apart is their comprehensive training and resources for both parents and professionals, expertly crafted by those with lived experience of Down syndrome. They ensure children with Down syndrome have the best developmental opportunities by equipping the people who support them - from families to educators and healthcare professionals - with evidence-based knowledge and practical strategies, enabling every child to flourish and reach their full potential.