T21: Down Syndrome
Often the expectations of those who live with Down Syndrome are set low, when in reality most are lo...
T21: Mohit
You might think Mohit Naidu is only capable of cleaning up around the house, but actually, he sweeps...
T21: Laura
You might think Laura Harkins just sits around doing nothing, but actually, she makes and sells her ...
T21: Thomas
You might think Thomas Sadgrove is only capable of picking up the fish and chips, but actually, he's...
T21: Josh
You might think all Josh Cooke can lift are the shopping bags out of the car, but actually, he power...
T21: Emma
You might think Emma Ferens plays on her iPad all day, but actually, she's a waitress at a popular c...
This is a series that hopes to push the boundaries of what people may think those with Down syndrome contribute to our world.
Often the expectations for people who live with Down Syndrome are set low, when in reality many live a life to rival anyone else's. This series debunks some of those perceived limitations, showcasing the skills and talents of five people with Down Syndrome, showing the true potential they have either reached or are reaching for.
Mohit is a keen and talented bowler.
Laura makes and sells beautiful soaps.
Thomas loves fishing.
Josh can lift 150kgs.
Emma is a waitress at a popular cafe.
Funded through the generous contributions of Foundation North and the Lotteries Commission.
Made with the support of the New Zealand Down Syndrome Association and Upside Downs.
And in conjunction with the Attitude Trust.
