August 2016

Letter on Catering to the Transport Needs of Different Disability Groups

The Public Transport Council (PTC) released on 1 August 2016 a raft of recommendations on how buses and trains can be made friendlier for families, seniors and wheelchair users. Some [...]

Riding Safely on Your Personal Mobility Device

A personal mobility device (PMD) allows its user to have greater independence and increased mobility and even speed within the community. It is no wonder then that there has been [...]

Celebrating Life’s Every Triumph Together – Soh Whee Lian

Brows slightly creased and with steady unwavering hands, he snips away at her hair, half a centimetre at a time. His look of concentration, like that of an artist working [...]

Volunteers Help SPD Clients Stay Active

Volunteers from all walks of life organised activities this past few weeks to keep our clients engaged and active.

Celebrating Life’s Every Triumph Together – Noraini Binte Hamid

Every day is a busy day for Noraini Binte Hamid. Her typical day involves sending her niece and nephew, aged 5 and 6, to and from kindergarten, grocery shopping, cooking [...]

Harnessing Technology for Greater Inclusion

SPD's Advocacy & Public Education team has been zipping across the island to spread the message of inclusion, and sharing with tech savvy youths how their expertise can help create [...]