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Developing language and communication with music 
Music has been described as the universal language of mankind. It is a medium that people use to connect with others, express their emotions, and it makes a fun and enjoyable way of learning how to communicate. SPD speech therapist Caryl Tan shares how parents can use music to support their children's language [...]
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A trailblazer in the growth of Singapore’s occupational therapy profession
SPD principal occupational therapist Tay Hwee Lin was awarded the NCSS Social Service Fellowship in November 2023, a testament to her recognition as the trailblazer for past, present and future occupational therapists in Singapore.
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Disability-inclusive hiring from the perspective of an employer
Building inclusive workplaces and adopting inclusive hiring practices have been gaining traction in the business community in recent years. Ms Chan Yit Foon, Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Marina Bay Sands, a long-time partner of SPD’s Employment Support Programme, shares how the renowned [...]
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