Year: 2024

Service Excellence is the Bedrock of Our Care Delivery
Administrative executive Agnes Chai and EIPIC teacher Michelle Teo exemplified exceptional dedication to their clients. They were among the 40 SPD staff who were recognised for their exemplary service at [...]
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Developing language and communication with music 
Music has been described as the universal language of mankind. It is a medium that people use to connect with others, express their emotions, and it makes a fun and enjoyable way of [...]
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A trailblazer in the growth of Singapore’s occupational therapy profession
SPD principal occupational therapist Tay Hwee Lin was awarded the NCSS Social Service Fellowship in November 2023, a testament to her recognition as the trailblazer for past, present and future [...]
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Disability-inclusive hiring from the perspective of an employer
Building inclusive workplaces and adopting inclusive hiring practices have been gaining traction in the business community in recent years. Ms Chan Yit Foon, Senior Vice President of Human Resources at [...]
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Persons with Disabilities Finding Love
For persons with disabilities, the path to finding love can be a complicated process. Senior social worker Angela Chung, along with APB Foundation scholarship recipients Bjorn Ng and Shalom Lim, [...]
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The prevalence and perils of prolonged social isolation for persons with disabilities
In recent years, many healthcare providers worldwide are beginning to realise that social isolation and loneliness are no longer a minor health concern. It is now considered a silent epidemic [...]
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Developing Dressing Skills: Let’s help your kids to get dressed
Dressing skills are a fundamental aspect of daily life, and helping your child master this skill not only contributes to their self-efficacy but also boosts their self-esteem.
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Keppel renews partnership with SPD with $1 million donation
Keppel Limited, through its philanthropic arm, Keppel Care Foundation, has pledged $1,000,000 over three years to renew its partnership with SPD.
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SPD and Keppel Partnership Renewal Ceremony 2024 – Speech by Ms Ong Toon Hui
Speech by Ms Ong Toon Hui, President of SPD, at the SPD and Keppel Partnership Renewal Ceremony on Thursday 8 February 2024 at SPD Ability Centre
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Get Ready for School with Me
The transition between pre-school and formal school education can be a daunting experience to most children, as they will encounter new and unfamiliar situations. SPD's occupational therapists share some advice [...]
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