September 2014

Towards An Inclusive Workforce Employers Forum 2014 – Speech by Miss Jessica Tan

Speech by Miss Jessica Tan, Managing Director for Microsoft Singapore, at Towards An Inclusive Workforce Employers Forum 2014, 26 September 2014, 9.30am at SPD Centre

Microsoft YouthSpark Scholarship Provides Boost for Students with Disabilities to Pursue Higher Education

Four inspiring young Singaporeans with disabilities displayed excellent academic credentials, strong leadership potential and a passion for higher learning to be awarded the Microsoft YouthSpark Scholarship.

Giving In So Many Ways

SPD’s 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held on 30 August 2014 at the SPD Ability Centre where a new Board was elected for the term 2014 to 2016:

World Physical Therapy Day: Fit To Take Part

Hai Leck Engineering Pte Ltd organised a golf tournament on 10 September at Tanah Merah Country Club to benefit SPD. The company invited its customers, partners and staff for a [...]

Adaptive Aids For Enhanced Living

Adaptive aids are devices, controls or appliances which enable persons with physical limitations to improve their ability to carry out activities of daily living such as dining, dressing and grooming. [...]

Overcoming Life’s Adversities

A client at SPD’s new Transition Programme for Employment (TPE), Zi Heng, was a teenager leading an active lifestyle. Working as a lifeguard then, he was about to enter university [...]