In recognition for her decade-long work in advancing healthcare for adults with intellectual disabilities (ID), Dr Chen Shiling has been named a finalist for the Singaporean of the Year award.
In recognition for her decade-long work in advancing healthcare for adults with intellectual disabilities (ID), Dr Chen Shiling has been named a finalist for the Singaporean of the Year award.
Hello, 2026! It’s a new year, and as always, one arrives at the start of a new year filled with renewed hopes and dreams.
Dr Chen Shiling, founder of Happee Hearts Movement and its IDHealth clinic, has been named The Straits Times Singaporean of the Year 2025, in recognition of her work improving healthcare access for people with intellect…
A new ground-up pilot, REACT CareTag, will distribute up to 500 location trackers to caregivers of people with special needs or dementia, with the aim of reducing panic when a loved one goes missing.
The Singapore government will add 880 places across day activity centres (DACs) and sheltered workshops (SWs) from 2026 to 2027 to cater to the demand for adult disability services.
Singapore will add three new special education (SPED) schools for students with autism spectrum disorder with intellectual disability (ASD-ID), with the first opening from mid-2026 as demand for places continues to rise.
There’s been a lot of talk about robots “helping humans,” but here's the part that actually matters: safer, more natural two-arm coordination in home settings.
A small playgroup for children with disabilities has grown into a strong, volunteer-driven community that now runs regular sports activities, social connection, and family support.