September 2019

New Resource Library Now Open at SPD@Bedok

Caregivers can now borrow toys, story books, LEGO blocks and folder tasks, among other resources from SPD@Bedok’s new resource library.

In Conversation with Long-time Volunteer Frances Chua

For nearly two decades, Ms Frances Chua has brought joy to the clients of our Day Activity Centre (DAC) through music. In the process, the former public relations consultant also [...]

What Kids Want to be When They Grow Up

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” is such a timeless question. All of us must have been asked this at least once in our growing years. [...]

Celebrating Life’s Every Triumph Together – Sia Jin Zhu

Jin Zhu, who has congenital muscular dystrophy, finds meaning through her love for writing and volunteering, despite having to stay at home. Read more of her story here.

How to Engage Your Child in Conversation

Does your child talks to you only when he or she wants something? SPD’s speech therapist, Ridhima Batra, provides some useful tips to help you engage your child in conversation.

SPD Ability Walk & Run 2019 – A Sunny Day Out

More than 1,400 people joined the SPD Ability Walk & Run on 1 September, in support of persons with disabilities. Take a look at their sunny day out.

More than 1,000 Participants Turned Up for the SPD Ability Walk & Run 2019 in…

SPD Ability Walk & Run 2019 is its fourth year running. A 5km run component was newly added this year, with more than 400 taking up the challenge.

Standing together in support of the young and people with disabilities

More than 600 individuals and corporates came together to raise more than $500,000 for persons with disabilities and young persons with aspirations in the arts at The Blue Charity Gala.