This Autism Awareness Month, we share the story of five-year-old Umar, and how our early intervention team supports him and his family in his learning and development.
Helping 5-year-old Umar Learn Adaptive Living Skills Read More »
Growing up, Pearl has always been conscious of her appearance which led to her feeling “genderless”. The insecurity affected her health as she stopped menstruating for eight years. This International Women’s Day, Pearl shares her journey towards overcoming self-doubts to lead life her way.
How a Woman with Disability Makes Peace with Her Identity and Womanhood Read More »
A few of our Day Activity Centre clients share what they are grateful for in 2022, and their wishes for 2023.
Welcoming the new year Read More »
Hussain was diagnosed with polio when he was two years old. Though the disease caused him to lose strength in his lower limbs, he strives not to let his condition stop him from being independent.
“I just want to keep moving and working” Read More »
For most parents, raising a child can be as taxing as it is rewarding. And for some, their parenting journey could be fraught with even more challenges. Mr Raj, a caregiver, shares his thoughts on how positive thinking can help set the stage for healthier parent-child relationship and better learning outcomes for children.
Adopt a positive mindset for positive parenting Read More »
Not getting the snacks or drinks when he wanted them used to trigger meltdowns and self-injurious behaviours in Hong Yun. Read on to find out how the DAC team addresses his behavioural concerns.
Addressing Behavioural Concerns in Autistic Youth through Active Engagements Read More »
In celebration of our nation’s 57th birthday, we asked some of our clients, caregivers and volunteers to share their thoughts about what Singapore meant to them.
What does Singapore mean to you? Read More »
Bedridden for more than 20 years, Vivian continues to remain optimistic and lives her dreams passionately. Using the eye gaze device to operate her laptop, she is a proud owner of an online store. More recently, she also added another credential under her belt – writer of Bed-ridden and Unstoppable.
The “Bao Kah Liao” Lady – Bedridden and Unstoppable Read More »
Environmental sustainability, ageing population, employment. These areas remain defining issues for many youths of this generation. This Youth Day, we speak to seven young adults on what they care about and their hopes for the future.
What are YOUth thinking about? Read More »
Even though Kelvin used to cook prior to his stroke and knows his way around the kitchen, having to bake now with just one hand posed several new challenges.
In the Kitchen with the One-Handed Baker Read More »
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