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My mate with Down Syndrome - a documentary

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Uploaded by on Jul 21, 2009

UPDATE 22/01/2010: Hayden and Amber are engaged!

Hayden Stephen is a charismatic, charming man with a fantastic sense of humour. He's a natural-born performer and has a heart of gold. Oh. And he has Down syndrome.

Just To Let You Know: a documentary by students at the New Zealand Broadcasting School.

Journalist/Researcher: Craig McCulloch
Director/Editor: Michael Tompkins
Director of Photography: Eileen Gallagher

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  • i can't wait to see my son at this age.. Hayden is great>>>

  • Great job Hayden seems a wonderful young man and I think you have done a very sensitive and insightful portrayal Craig. It is inspiring to see adults with Down syndrome leading independent and fulfilling lives.

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  • this brought tears to my eyes. i have a 19 year old with downs and she is the joy of my life. i hope the best for all children with disabilitys the best. and this shows that they can do as long as they are encouraged to do the best they can.

  • I love his accent and wishing him a tremendous life!

  • i love how amber snickerd that was funny

  • @SnoMan1818 Down Syndrome is a chromosomal disorder. Down Syndrome is caused by an extra 21st chromosomes. I'm sure you know chromosomes are what determine what you look like. So everyone with down syndrome has similar qualities.

  • why do down syndrome victims all look similar

  • My 8 month old son has Down syndrome, and I'm always in need of supportive friends. "Eye on Isaac (Genetically Enhanced w/ Down Syndrome)" on Facebook

  • hi thank you very much for watching my movie. you are right, i am going to win the rugby ticket

  • Wonderful Video Hayden and Kennedy. Congratulations go well and enjoy life as you obviously are :-)

  • I did as well so I looked it up, read it in the Your Weekend I mean. It's an amazing story.

  • Hayden, great video! I read about you in the Dom Post... you are now 'World Famous in New Zealand'!

    Wishing you both all the best, Te kaha!

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