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MINDS was founded in 1962, and remains one of the largest charities in Singapore. Over 600 staff and 2,400 beneficiaries are a part of MINDS. Two other organisations, the Association for Persons with Special Needs and Metta School were formed as an offshoot of MINDS.
Association for Persons with Special Needs [24] Metta School [25] Grace Orchard School [26] ... Special Olympics Singapore [34] Very Special Arts Singapore [35] See also
Since around 2011, the government of Singapore has created early childhood intervention services which include therapy and educational support. [14] The Ministry of Education (MOE) created the Special Education Needs Fund in 2014 to help students with disabilities buy assistive technology devices for school. [33]
The Rainbow Centre is a social service organisation in Singapore.It operates three special education schools Margaret Drive School (RCMDS), Yishun Park School (RCYPS) and a third one at Woodlands, for infants, children and youths with special needs like autism, intellectual disability, developmental delay, and multiple disabilities. [1]
International Nature Loving Association (Singapore), 14.9.2009; iPaLs; Islamic Theological Association of Singapore (Pertapis) Istavin Dynamics; Jenaris Home@Pelangi Village; Jewish Welfare Board; Jia Ying Community Services Society; Joy Centre; Joy Place - Centre for Children w/Special Needs; Ju Eng Welfare Association; Junior Chamber of Singapore
In 1987, the association was renamed from the "Singapore Association for the Blind" to the "Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped". [ 6 ] In 1990, the Open Education Programme was extended to four additional mainstream schools and the Singapore School for the Visually Handicapped came under the purview of the Ministry of Education .
In 2009, the Autism Association of Singapore launched a second autism-focused special school, Eden School, and the two schools formed a partnership. [6] The following year, Pathlight School moved to its permanent campus and announced plans to develop student internship programmes, [ 5 ] build an information technology centre, and set up a ...
Prior to entering politics, she is a full-time special needs volunteer after working in the private sector for two decades. She became the president of the Autism Resource Centre and co-founded Pathlight School. As an MP, she has focused on developing programmes for disabled people and special needs communities in Singapore.