Saving our Early Intervention Service for Children with Disabilities
Many early childhood services are at risk of closing down as they are unable to maintain the financial commitment to their services. These include childcare services (baby-sitting), kindergartens and, more […]
OUR JOURNEY WITH RYAN
I am Althea Geraldine Valberg, Ryan’s mother. I would like to share about our journey with Ryan. Being a mother with four children, Ryan was the third child and I […]
Rajvin Kaur Randhawa – living with cerebral palsy.
Rajvin Kaur was born premature on 24th June, 1985. As such , her lungs were under-developed and she had to be placed in an incubator with oxygen. Soon after […]
THE BIRTH OF MY NEW SELF
by Muhamad Ashraf Bin Muhammad Haisham My name is Muhamad Ashraf. I was born 22 years ago in Pulau Pangkor, Perak. I studied at SMK Batu Sepuluh […]
HARAPAN OKU CALLS TO SET UP DISABILITY INCLUSION COMMISSION
Open letter to Prime Minister 30 July 2018 – In open letter to Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Harapan OKU proposes the establishment of a disability inclusion COMMISSION and the […]
PPBM LAUNCHES RESOURCE CENTRE & CHILDREN’S HOUSE IN PJ
Association of Registered Childcare Providers Malaysia (PPBM) launched its maiden showcase of the Resource Centre and Children’s Library at its Headquarters in Petaling Jaya on 11 July, 2018. The […]
ACCEPTANCE AND AWARENESS
Challenges Media caught up with Dr Wan Himratul Azliza* whose husband is a heart surgeon. Dr Wan is an accessibility advocate, internal medicine consultant and lifestyle physician. She has […]
WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS DAY
EMPOWERING WOMEN & GIRLS WITH AUTISM Kuala Lumpur, 5 April, 2018 – In commemoration of World Autism Awareness Day 2018, Microsoft collaborated with We Rock the Spectrum Gym+ to organize […]
IN SAFE HANDS
What can a ageing mother do for her child with severe disabilities, knowing that she is not able to care for him properly with her own failing health? Thiviya Tharshin, […]
Inclusivity with Heart
What does it mean to be inclusive? Neesha Marie Lopez shares her experience in promoting social inclusion for special education needs children It was a clear, bright morning on […]