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MCO period brings challenges for parents, caregivers of special needs children
PETALING JAYA: As Malaysia moves on to the recovery movement control order (MCO) phase, it is still challenging for families with special needs children who are unable to go to school, or get the therapy they need.
Parents of children with autism hope the Asean Autistic Games will go on in December
Nasom is targetting 150 Malaysians to participate in track and field, swimming and bowling events.
Welfare organisations hardest hit by pandemic
WITH the Covid-19 outbreak and movement control order (MCO) in the country, financial capability of the public and corporations has suffered much.
Taking the road to kindness
OVER 1,500 participants along with 300 families of persons with autism dashed in pink along the tracks of Metropolitan Batu Park in Kuala Lumpur.
Fair chance at jobs for special needs children
SUNWAY Putra Mall launched its first Autsome Resource Fair as a platform to offer job opportunities, training and educational programmes for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Big offerings at health fair
Health is wealth, as the saying goes. To create greater awareness of the importance of staying healthy, BIG Pharmacy held its fourth consecutive BIG Health Fair this year at the Starling mall in Petaling Jaya.
School for autistic kids to open soon
PARENTS of children with autism in Langkawi can now breathe a sigh of relief as a special school to be run by the National Autism Society of Malaysia (Nasom) will open there in December.
Creativity obvious in lantern parade
SUNWAY Putra Mall’s annual lantern parade gathered more than 800 participants from all walks of life.
Feature: A school of their own
There is a need for more early-intervention centres and specialised pre-schools nationwide with the growing number of children diagnosed with autism in the country.
More kids diagnosed with autism
PETALING JAYA: More Malaysian children are being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) each year, sparking a demand for places in autism-focused pre-schools or early intervention centres.
