MAB to set up early intervention centre for blind children

Malaysian Association for the Blind (MAB) president Prof Datuk Abdullah Malim Bagin showing the toys and reading materials in the Assistance for the Blind Children centre, caters for kids age four and above, at MAB Complex in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur. AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

The Malaysian Association for the Blind (MAB) has called for the compulsory registration of disabled people, so that proper assistance could be provided to them.

“I am urging the government to make it compulsory for parents to register their blind children,” said its president Prof Datuk Abdullah Malim Baginda.