“If we address this lifelong learning need well in a systematic and systemic manner, more of these students will take on regular or part-time employment to address the challenges of the shrinking local workforce. Even if they do not work, they can lead better quality lives requiring lesser support from others.”
Read More“SENs are critical to ensure that our education system is an inclusive one. There are, however, challenges faced in this relatively new education support space.”
Read MoreUrging MOM to build a special workforce to build a caring and inclusive society for individuals with special needs.
Read MoreMotion to continue strengthening support for care-givers.
Read More“I would like to urge MOM to strengthen the safety net for five groups of employees through the Employment Act and also other measures through its partners, such as the union.”
Read More“With the rapidly increasing numbers of elderly Singaporeans, number of persons diagnosed with special needs, and the increasing number of persons with mental illnesses in a highly urbanised society like ours, the Vulnerable Adults Bill will provide the final safeguard to protect persons such as them.”
Read More“The Masterplan is an important milestone for our nation-building because Singapore is neither just an economy nor a corporation.“
Read More“For Special Ed Schools or SPED schools, the SPED schools of today are in a far better state thanks to MOE. However, gaps remain.”
Read MoreCelebrating the abilities of some of the most special athletes from our land.
Read More“Let us dream big, dive deep and dare to deal with the difficult.”
Read More“While I support the Bill, I wish to highlight five areas for the Minister's response. The five areas are: more protection of Vulnerable Donors; cost of MCA Applications and Services; families of Children with Special Needs; more Resources for Administration, Education and Outreach for the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG); and the amendment to dissolve the Public Guardian Board”
Read MoreRequest for the expansion of scope of the Appropriate Adult Scheme
Read More“The next Enabling Master Plan must have a greater sense of urgency and focus with participation from the whole of Government and the whole of society.”
Read More“I believe MOE must exercise a stronger moral responsibility and take a more active role in overseeing private special schools.”
Read MoreConsidering three groups of children that could be at risk of left behind. and how we may help them
Read More“Challenges in the adult space need to be addressed”
Read MoreTwo key recommendations for the next lap in supporting students with special needs.
Read More“Three recommendations for the Ministry's consideration as it maps manpower plans for the future.”
Read More“Seeking the approval of the official adoption and funding of an Appropriate Adult Scheme by the Ministry and to include all key disabilities, and across all Police Divisions.”
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