Celebrating the Heart of Fatherhood at SPD
Father’s Day is a time to recognise and appreciate the many roles that fathers play – as protectors, role models, cheerleaders and caregivers.
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Turning Shower Time into a Positive Learning Experience for Children
SPD occupational therapist Clara Chang shares strategies on how parents can turn shower time into a nurturing and enjoyable part of their child’s day.
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Supporting seniors with heart, connection and purpose
Creating a nurturing and supportive environment for seniors to age in place takes a whole community. While staff ensure the delivery of quality care, volunteers play a vital role in this mission.
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Celebrating Mums with Love and Learning at SPD
On Mother’s Day, this occasion becomes a special opportunity for love and learning at SPD’s Early Intervention Programme for Infants & Children (EIPIC).
Building an Inclusive Workforce: Singapore Flyer’s Commitment to Diversity
Singapore Flyer stands as a prime example of an inclusive employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. Through its partnership with the SPD Employment Support Programme, the company has successfully integrated employees with disabilities into its team.
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Creating a dementia-friendly home
A well-designed home is essential for improving the quality of life for persons with dementia. SPD’s senior occupational therapist Selvaraj Babu sheds light on why creating a supportive home environment is crucial for individuals with dementia and their caregivers.
World Autism Awareness Day: A Call for Understanding and Inclusion
World Autism Awareness Day falls on 2 April, presenting an opportunity to raise awareness about autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and promote greater acceptance and well-being for individuals with ASD and their families.
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Social Work Day 2025 – What’s inside a social worker’s bag
In this special Social Work Day’s feature, we get to know more about SPD’s senior social worker Callie Khor as she shows us what she brings in her bag when out for home visits.
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Going Above and Beyond: Celebrating SPD’s Service Excellence Award Winners
In recognition of their commitment to service excellence, seven SPD staff were recently honoured at the Singapore Health Quality Service Awards ceremony. Social worker Michelle Tham was among the award recipients, receiving the only Gold award for SPD. Michelle’s dedication goes beyond supporting the children and families under the Early Intervention Programme for Children and Infants (EIPIC).
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What you need to know about choosing a wheelchair
International Wheelchair Day falls on 1 March and it celebrates the positive impact that wheelchairs have on the lives of those with mobility challenges.
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