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We support individuals – both young and old – with physical, sensory and developmental disabilities, focusing on maximising their potential and helping them to be a part of mainstream society.

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Photography for Good: A visual storytelling showcase of struggles and triumphs of persons with disabilities
In a visual storytelling project, Photography for Good, SPD collaborated with award winning photographer, Mr Derrick Ong to put up a photography exhibition that told the story of eight SPD [...]
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Mayor Desmond Choo, Mr Kenneth Choo and Ms Ong Toon Hui with the 4 scholarship recipients.
Youths Defy Odds to be Awarded the Asia Pacific Breweries Foundation Scholarship for Persons with…
Four outstanding undergraduates were awarded the Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) Foundation Scholarship for Persons with Disabilities. Since the launch of the Scholarship in 2004, the APB Foundation has committed over [...]
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Nurturing young hearts and minds: A teacher’s journey in early intervention
Ismawati Bin Selamat knew she wanted to be a teacher at a very young age. Watching her younger cousin grow up sparked her interest in teaching children. UPDATES caught up [...]
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Mr Chong at seated at his desk with the founder of MCS Advisory Group Ms May Chan, and his manager and direct supervisor Mr Daniel Chong
Employment success: A collaborative journey between individuals, employers, and support networks
The power of collaboration and partnerships have dreamt up possibilities and created opportunities for persons with disabilities to be meaningfully engaged in the community.
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President of SPD Ms Ong Toon Hui giving a speech on stage at the SPD Ability Walk 2024
SPD Ability Walk 2024 – Speech by Ms Ong Toon Hui
Speech by SPD President Ms Ong Toon Hui at the SPD Ability Walk 2024 at the Asian Civilisations Museum on Sunday 1 September 2024
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SPD Ability Walk 2024 participants moving off after the flag off, including 2 wheelchair users
SPD Ability Walk 2024 unites over 2,000 participants, raising $418,000 for disability empowerment
The SPD Ability Walk 2024 saw a record turnout of more than 2,000 participants, raising a total of $418,000 with the Tote Board matching grant, to support persons with disabilities [...]
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Mother with her sleeping child
Effective sleep strategies for children
Getting a good night’s sleep is essential. But how much sleep is “enough” and what if your child struggles to fall asleep? SPD psychologist Nicholas Lau Kan Meng explains why [...]
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D W W clients and S P D D A C training officers at Tiong Bahru train station
Strengthening community ties: Transforming lives with DAC Without Walls
The power of collaboration and partnerships have dreamt up possibilities and created opportunities for persons with disabilities to be meaningfully engaged in the community.
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Illustration of Singaporeans of different races and abilities smiling and showing their love for Singapore via flags and props, against the backdrop of Singapore's city skyline
Organising events that people with disabilities can also enjoy
For this upcoming National Day, we asked our SPD Inclusion Champions what they think event organisers can do to make such national and large-scale celebrations enjoyable for persons with disabilities [...]
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SPD’s registered nurse Guo Rui Min
Enhance communication between persons with disabilities and their doctors
Some people with disabilities who struggle with speech may not be able to articulate their pain or symptoms clearly. This could lead to missed opportunities for timely treatment and increased [...]
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