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What disabled people want: A little kindness
Disabled commuters are to get fare concessions on public transport, the Government said this week. Details are to be worked out, but Nicholas Aw, president of the Disabled People's Association, wants them to pay...
TODAYonline | Singapore | Special attention for Sped schools
1) S$300 monthly subsidy for their children enrolled in EIPIC. The programme provides social, educational and therapy services for kids up to six years of age.
2) New CPF scheme, called the Special Needs Savings Scheme (SNSS) to...
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Explora Learning Company, was started by parents of a child with developmental delay, who had faced much frustration at the lack of awareness and minimal support available within the Singapore school system. Our...
Thalassaemia
It is an inherited condition, in which there is a disorder in the production of haemoglobin and which leads to anaemia (low red blood cell count). People with the disease have an inability to manufacture sufficient quantities of globin chains.
Treatment today, in 2001, is more...