Mr Masagos Zulkifli, Minister for Social and Family Development, Second Minister for Health and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs, officiated the opening of the first MINDS Hub located at Queen’s Road today. MINDS plans to set up two more MINDS Hubs over the next two years to reach out to more PWIDs and their families living in the western and eastern regions of Singapore.
MINDS Bakers at SMEDC underwent an upgrade last year to enhance trainees’ training, further develop their skills in the field of baking and production through WSQ accreditation and increase the production output of the facility. The upgraded MINDS Bakers was opened by Mr Eric Chua, Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Social and Family Development and Ministry of Culture, Community & Youth this morning.
MINDS signs MOU with Singapore Film Society (SFS) and Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) to deepen partnership and commitment to use film as a medium for public education to raise public’s awareness of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (PWIDs) and their inclusion into community.
A Social Inclusion Index study commissioned by MINDS shows that more can be done to improve PWIDs inclusion in our community.
Minister Chan Chun Sing launched MINDS’ flagship ASD-ID Programme and second Raintree Special Student Care Centre at MINDS-Fernvale Gardens School to support the learning needs of children with ASD-ID traits and more families of children with special needs.
MINDS marks 60th anniversary with expanded range of services for intellectually disabled community and campaigns for further social inclusivity in Singapore.
darForum 2021: Furthering the Social Inclusive Agenda Through Research and Innovation
MINDS has issued a statement on the COVID-19 positive cases at MINDSville@Napiri (MV) Adult Disability Home (ADH).
On International Day for Persons with Disabilities, MINDS launched ‘Key Word Sign (Singapore)’, an augmentative and alternative communication approach which promotes the use of hand signs and gestures to support communication for persons with speech or communication difficulties. MINDS is the official training provider of Key Word Sign (Singapore).
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CNA 938 Radio Show (Interview with Ms Eva Loh)
CNA 938 Radio Show (Interview with Ms Stefanie Peng)
Inclusive Healthcare Symposium Explores the Development of a Healthcare Model for Persons with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (PWIDD)
Opening of A Disability-Friendly Garden at Minds Woodlands Gardens School
First Special Student Care Centre in MINDS for Children with Special Needs Officially Opens to Provide Greater Caregiver Support
MINDS Launches Direct-to-Community Healthy Home-Grown Produce Farmed by Persons with Special Needs
