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New parents: Frequently asked questions
This fact sheet provides advice for parents with a baby with Down Syndrome. It includes a checklist of things you need to do if your baby is born with Down Syndrome, from enjoying your baby to contacting Centrelink.
- Organisation:
- Down Syndrome Australia
- Target audience:
- Parents or carers
- Service area:
- VIC
- Published:
- February 2022
- Last reviewed:
- October 2023
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