Singapore Airlines is set to offer its economy class passengers in-flight snack boxes designed by artists with special needs in June. The product is a result of collaboration between the airline and SG Enable, an agency set up by Singapore’s Social and Family Development Ministry, and the Autism Resource Center (ARC), a Singapore-based non-profit charity […]

Mr Ng Li Jie, 21, is autistic, and was shunned by his classmates at Singapore Polytechnic. Though Mr Ng found a group of close friends there, he felt more could be done to integrate people like him. So he joined Superhero Me, a ground-up arts movement and non-profit arts company that fosters inclusion of children […]

SINGAPORE – Dr Elly Sabrina struggled with feelings of isolation in raising a child with autism. “My child does not fit into society’s definitions of ‘normal’,” she said. The one thing kept her going despite the challenges was the support from family and friends. Dr Elly, a physician, emphasised the need for a support system […]

SINGAPORE – Before being diagnosed with autism, David Rudolph would prove a disruption to other children around him at his daycare centre. His mother Ms Clara Toh began seeking treatment for his condition and outlets for his boundless energy, one of which was cycling – an activity he still enjoys as a 15-year-old. Last year […]

“SPORT is an activity that draws people together. It is fun, helps to break the ice, and creates opportunities for people to interact and bond,” explained Paul Fong, country manager for Dow Chemical Singapore and Malaysia.     For full article, please visit: https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/life-culture/walking-the-talk-in-support-of-autism