Recent content by Angelmum

Brand New Ormesa Standing frame, size 3 Taker has to PM me why you need this, Child's age, height, medical diagnosis, etc. http://www.medicaleshop.com/ormesa-standy-pediatric-stander.html This is not first come first serve. The most suitable parent will be notified. Child has to be present on...

More than a village needed to raise youths with complex care needs Channel News Asia, 17 Jun 2017 Thirty years ago, the line between paediatric and adult medicine was more clearly defined. Children either made it to adulthood, or they didn’t. But over the years, medical advances meant that more...

Read this, if the income cap is raised by other VWOs, it would make more households eligible. Now, based on Sg Enable, the cap is $1900 per household. To help special needs families, there shouldn't be any income cap. If it is a must, then probably S$8000 per household would be better in...

Another 24 hours passed after Goh's nasty post was up (left the Group chat so don't know what's going on there). Classmate L didn't update me and I didn't follow-up. If people are uninterested and thinking the fault lies on me, I don't see any reason I should remain in contact. I certainly...

I am posting this, hopefully to create awareness on what would hurt us. A friend who knew you're a special needs parent do not show any consideration, empathy for another human being and basic understanding. One of my Angelman friends was featured in MediaCorp Hearts and Hugs show 爱心72小时...

Special Needs people with "invisible" disorders Your son has special needs? So do my dogs', Straits Times 8 May 2016 Many people know that MP Denise Phua (Jalan Besar GRC) has a son with autism, a lifelong developmental disability that affects a person's ability to make sense of the world and...

Stroller canopy Just venting, wonder other parents, both normal and special needs encountered this. A clip on canopy for my girl's push chair cost US$250. There are people in the mrt and lift who like to hold my push chair canopy. If it is broken (fragile), are they going to pay me US$250...

My main purpose of going cruise was to make my special needs daughter happy. If she's unhappy, my mood will be affected. Trying to get something suitable for her to eat on Royal Caribbean Mariner of the Seas was kind of tough. Normal children may like pizza, burgers, fries, etc fast food...

My main purpose of going cruise was to make my special needs daughter happy. If she's unhappy, my mood will be affected. Trying to get something suitable for her to eat on Royal Caribbean Mariner of the Seas was kind of tough. Normal children may like pizza, burgers, fries, etc fast food...

Special education shouldn't focus on just economic independence, 26 Oct 2015, ST forum I laud last Friday's editorial for championing the cause of students with special needs and moving Singapore towards being a more inclusive society ("Give special needs students a leg-up"). There are 20...

Parents of toddler with incurable condition, The New Paper When Caelen Lam was 10 months old, his parents were told he might not live beyond his second birthday. That was at the beginning of this year, when he was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type 1, a condition that causes...

Installing CCTVs/IP camera is one way to monitor our children who are being taken care by domestic helpers (no other adult to supervise in the house) while we go out to earn a living. It is a deterrent - telling your domestic helper she is being watched.... well, not 24 hours but as and when...

Arc Children's Centre: A safe place for sick kids to learn, play, Healthcare in singapore news, Health News, AsiaOne YourHealth When she was two, Nur Zahra Nadiah was not allowed to play with her siblings when they displayed mild flu symptoms. She had been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic...

I have been hoping and 'pestering ministers' for a special needs Before and After School Care or Daycare centre (because SPED school is USELESS, waste of time) to take in children with multiple disabilities .... not high functioning and 'guai guai'/easy to handle. Eden School - means West area?

Finding a hairdresser who can get your child to sit still during a haircut may be unimaginable, but it's possible. Japanese hair-salon chain QB House has been offering a hair-cutting service specially for children at VivoCity since April. Called QB House Kids, it has iPads to keep children...