I am an professional athlete going to world and European championships. member of the downs syndrome GB team.

City of London, London
Joined August 2012
florence garrett retweeted
What an accomplishment Fionn! We are so happy for you 😊
Fionnathan Productions For he's a jolly good Fellow... Fionn is now a research intern for Harvard Law School, the 6th Social Connectedness Fellow with ID, the 1st with DS. He's thrilled, not least because he feels being a Harvard Man will increase his sex appeal.
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florence garrett retweeted
And FINALLY BREAKING NEWS @DSSGB1 retain their BEST TEAM title on points at the World Down Syndrome Swimming Championships 2024. We will leave you with a couple of photos. We have a closing ceremony to get to. GOOD NIGHT ALL
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Well done team we are so happy for you @Veronique8802 @BritAmbCGarrett @DSAInfo
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS World DownSyndrome Swimming Championships 2024 BEST TEAM The swimmers have shown their usual brilliant resilience 5 days of fierce competition back to back They have done us PROUD & come out with flying colours Absolutely #worldclass #downsyndromeswimming
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Great to meet Angela Brady, the Coventry and Warwickshire ICB lead for #DownSyndrome She’d attended our Symposium with @DHSCgovuk and was keen to learn more about the #DownSyndromeAct and the condition specific needs and support required.
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I would like to say thank you to @TeamDomenica to help me with my skills for my work I do @BaxterStorey
A big congratulations to Florence, who celebrated her 5 year work anniversary @Brainlabs as a postmaster and librarian, and will soon also celebrate 4 years working @BaxterStorey in catering and hospitality! What an amazing achievement! #WorkFit #catering #customerservice
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Well done everyone to pass on the bill to become an act
Working with the @NDSPolicyGroup taking onboard the views, experiences & advice of our members & colleagues who have #DownSyndrome really gives us hope that meaningful change will be delivered! Great to see our team in the film @garrettflo @rachaelross21 @PortsmouthDSA @DHSCgovuk
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Thank you workfit to help me to get my jobs. My buddies are helping me allot
Replying to @DSWorkFit
@DSWorkFit, so well-deserved. You make a palpable difference to the lives of so many young people with #DownSyndrome by facilitating supported employment. Thank you.
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florence garrett retweeted
Woohoo! We are thrilled and delighted to win this prestigious award. Thanks to all at BASE and @DSAInfo – at Leicester, England
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florence garrett retweeted
We are thrilled to be at the ⁦@base_tweets⁩ awards tonight with ⁦⁦@GXOLogistics⁩ #base 2023
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This month, Shaida started her new job as a Breakfast Assistant @HiltonWembley through our @DSWorkFit programme. Shaida also told us that she is learning lots and enjoying working with her buddies. Thank you to @CareersHilton for this opportunity. @BarryGardiner
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florence garrett retweeted
WorkFit Officer Adriana Pepe was delighted to meet @DrBenSpencer at @HiltonHotels Cobham today to talk about supported employment and the success of people who have Down’s syndrome in the workplace. – at Yorkshire and The Humber, England
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florence garrett retweeted
The @DSSGB1 @SportExcelUK 🏊‍♀️team is in gloriously sunny #Vichy for @SPORTVirtus Global Games 2023 12 sports & >1500 athletes w/ intellectual impairment Thank you @FFSASportAdapte 🇫🇷@SPORTVirtus, volunteers & officials - we are #superexcited & proud to be part of this epic event
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florence garrett retweeted
So many countries So many flags 🇦🇺 🇦🇹 🇧🇪 🇧🇷 🇨🇦 🇭🇷 🇪🇬 🇪🇨 🇫🇴 🇫🇮 🇬🇷 🇩🇪 🇭🇰 🇭🇺 🇮🇳 🇮🇹 🇯🇵 🇰🇿 🇵🇱 🇵🇹 🇪🇸 🇱🇰 🇹🇷🇺🇸🇺🇦🇲🇴 just some of the 80 countries expected here in #Vichy Just a taster of some of the proud flag bearers at the Opening Parade of the @SPORTVirtus Global Games 2023 #GG2023
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florence garrett retweeted
It’s a SILVER MEDAL🥈 for Team 🇬🇧@SportExcelUK & @DSSGB1 in the Women’s ii2 4x100m medley relay at the Virtus Global Games in Vichy 🇫🇷 Congratulations Lizzie Allen, Helen Thompson, Jemima Rudd-Jones & Cerys McCrindle 👏👍👍👍 An excellent start to Day 1 #GlobalGames2023
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florence garrett retweeted
Thank you for your support @ScottishSwim Selected to represent 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿&🇬🇧, Cerys competes with such professionalism & style. Proud to have Cerys on the team 🏊‍♀️
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I would like to say thank you to @TeamDomenica to help me to get my skills for @BaxterStorey and @SearcysLondon Hoping to win the award ceremony from @BaxterStorey on the 6th July @BritAmbCGarrett @DSAInfo @Veronique8802 @DSWorkFit
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The early bird catches the worm. Competition day with @DSSGB1 @DSAInfo @TeamDomenica @DSWorkFit @Veronique8802 @BritAmbCGarrett
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Good luck to all swimmers taking part of the European championships I would like to say thank you to all the clubs helping swimmers out for this big event in September @DSAInfo @Veronique8802 @BritAmbCGarrett @MetTVH @NDSPolicyGroup
📣Announcing the team of 35 swimmers selected to represent Great Britain 🇬🇧 at the @Downs_Swimming European Championships in Padova, Italy 3-10 September 2023. Congratulations all 👏👏👏
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