Year: 2015

Saying A Big Thank You to Our Volunteers
Close to 130 SPD volunteers were invited to attend an exclusive screening of ‘The Peanuts Movie’ and a reception on 12 December at the Cathay Cineleisure Orchard. The event was [...]
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Nature Plays Guide for the Day
For 18 Sheltered Workshop trainees, caregivers, volunteers and staff, the rustic outdoors of Pulau Ubin was transformed into a learning laboratory and Mother Nature became their guide on their recent [...]
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Volunteers Run Hearing Tests for SPD Clients
Sheltered Workshop trainee Tham Foo Mun (above) lost most of his hearing when he was four. The 52-year-old uses a hearing aid in his right ear and was fitted with [...]
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Singapore Ranked 34th in the World in Giving
The World Giving Index Report is an annual report, published by the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) in the United Kingdom since 2010, which gives insights to global generosity and charitable [...]
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Taking Care of Our Children’s Vision and Dental Health
Studies have shown that children with special needs tend to have their first dental or eye checks later than their able-bodied peers. Most children with special needs tend to have [...]
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SPD@Jurong Hosted Counterparts from Macau
Staff at SPD@Jurong hosted guests from Macau’s Kai Chi Early Learning and Development Centre who were on a study trip to Singapore.
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SPD’s Employment Support and Assistive Technology Services are now at Enabling Village
The Enabling Village is a new $25 million community facility in Red Hill that was launched by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on 2 December.
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Saying A Big Thank You to Our Volunteers
EIPIC Graduation Ceremony Six-year-old Ryzgy was one of the first few children who were enrolled in the Early Intervention Programme for Infants and Children (EIPIC) at SPD@Jurong in 2012. On [...]
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A Giant Among Giants
Our heartiest congratulations to our Board member Prof Ho Lai Yun on receiving the MSF Outstanding Volunteer Award 2015!
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History in the Making – 8th ASEAN Para Games
2015 has been a significant year for Singapore, having celebrated our 50th birthday and hosting the 28th South East Asian Games (SEA Games). Bookending the year will come another milestone [...]
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