Singapore has done the best it could, under the challenging circumstances brought about by COVID-19. With hindsight, let us better include the voice of the disabled and their proxies such as their families and advocates, so that we can better support Persons with Disabilities in future pandemics.
Read MoreHow can we persuade the rest of the Government to adopt a universal design approach to service planning so that the disabled will not be considered, only as an afterthought?
Read MoreEducation for children with SEN has made tremendous progress in the last 20 years in Singapore, thanks to MOE and partners. I urge MOE to continue to expand its vision to meet the lifelong learning needs of this special community, so they will thrive and not be left behind.
Read MoreThe first of 2 Parliamentary Questions I submitted for this month’s Sitting - on behalf of offenders with disabilities, especially those with less than full mental capacity.
Cover Photo by Johannes Plenio
Read MoreThis meal was truly special as we came together to mark the accomplishments of our talented performers.
Read MoreThankful for the Singapore National Library board which has been effectively employing staff on the autism spectrum since 2013!
Read MoreTo all caregivers and families of persons with less than full mental capacity, fear not - the national criminal justice system is building its capability in this space.
Read MoreCelebrating Pongal with the disabled was what some Little India business owners from LiSHA did!
Read MoreCome enjoy the beautiful inspiring music of The Purple Symphony ensemble.
Read MoreFrom classical music to comforting sing-alongs, their melodious repertoire bridges our physical differences.
Read MoreProud of my special son!
Read MoreHaving some fun after our Meet The People tonight; welcoming The Purple Parade signature event coming in THREE days at Suntec City!
Read MoreIt’s the beginning of a series of magical musical features - watch this space!
Read MoreCheck out The Purple Symphony, Singapore’s largest inclusive orchestra, at this year’s 10th anniversary of The Purple Parade!
Read MoreThe Purple Parade is celebrating the movement’s TEN years of Supporting Inclusion and Celebrating Abilities of persons with disabilities.
Read MoreI look forward to more young (and young-at-heart) people like Prof Rosie and class doing even more in their generation to change the world for the better!
Read MoreToday marks the start of The Purple Parade’s 10 weeks of celebrations to commemorate 10 years of building awareness for our disability community!
Read MoreI support the objective of the Bill. But I seek clarification to what I feel are important needs to protect individual privacy; to protect personal data collected; and to protect the vulnerable.
Read MoreThe purpose of life is a life of purpose.
Read MoreWatch this space for details!
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