November 2009

19-20 November 2009 Adelaide, Australia "Creating Connections"
2^ International Conference hosted by Siblings Australia Inc.
The Italian Sibling Group presents a video message

April2006
April 6-7, 2006
Liège (Belgium) - Palais des Congrès
International Conference "X Fragile Europe", under the patronage of the European Parliament.
Info: www.xfragile.net

December 2005.
December 3, 2005 - 9 am
"My Brother, My Sister...the special ones!"
Hosted by the city of Carpi (Modena, Italy), Social Services Department.
The Italian Sibling Group will introduce a presentation on "The relationship between adult siblings with and without disability".
For further information: info@siblings.it

August 2005.
A self-help group with 12 siblings aged between 5-9 has been created in Australia.

November 2004
A Johns Hopkins University report indicates that the genetics of Down syndrome are not as simple as has been thought. Science, Oct. 2004.

November 2004
The Italian Sibling Group shows a video-presentation at the 1st National Conference for Siblings Australia Inc., "Creating connection", November 17-19 University of Adelaide, Australia.

May 2004
The Italian Sibling Group joins the international conference “Confluence and Coalition in Community” organised by the Canadian Disability Studies Association (CDSA). May 29-30 University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.