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Letters to Me: Dear Michelle
So you have just been given some news which has left you feeling pretty devastated and in shock. Your whole world now feels like it has...

Ellen Huggins
Sep 6, 20214 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Ellen
Hey you, You did it! After a seemingly endless uneasy labour she is here, safe and sound sleeping sweetly in your arms unaware of all the...

Ellen Huggins
Sep 6, 20212 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Claire
To Claire, Me, when I first received the diagnosis that my unborn son would be born with Down syndrome. Hi I’m not going to ask how you...

Ellen Huggins
Sep 6, 20213 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Quyen
Dear Quyen, She is curious. She is exploring. She is always on the move. Her tiny hands and feet are fluttering with activity, so much so...

Ellen Huggins
Sep 6, 20213 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Lam
Lam, Today, you will receive the test results you had been fearing. The words spoken by your Genetic Counsellor will crush you. Evalyn...

Ellen Huggins
Sep 6, 20212 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Julie
31 October 2005 Dear Julie, You are standing in a room surrounded by friends and family at Phyllis’ wake. Your mother-in-law was so...

Ellen Huggins
Sep 6, 20216 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Jennifer
Dear Anna (9), Macy (7) and Kira (5), When we received Owen’s diagnosis at four days old, our immediate thoughts were of you, his...

Ellen Huggins
Sep 6, 20213 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Melanie
Dear New Mumma, Earlier that day, you were elated at seeing your beautiful baby during your 20 week ultrasound, he was the most gorgeous...

Ellen Huggins
Sep 6, 20214 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Vanessa
LETTER TO MYSELF ON DIAGNOSIS DAY – 19 years ago. Dear Vanessa, This is going to be a wild ride so strap yourself in and hold on tight....

Ellen Huggins
Sep 6, 20215 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Nicola
A Letter to Me, My beautiful daughter Adia, you are almost 9 years old and I wish somebody had told me….. As I cried my eyes out alone...

Ellen Huggins
Sep 6, 20213 min read
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2021 Ambassador Announcements Vol 1 -6
Collection of videos that were used in the ambassador announcements over the weeks leading to and after World Down Syndrome Day 2021.

Ellen Huggins
Sep 6, 20211 min read
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