Concerns Over Reduction Of Subsidies For Special Needs Children
In response to the ST article dated 7 Jan 06, I would like to pen my thoughts on the anxiety of parents who have special needs children.As a parent of an autistic boy, I have been alerted to complains... continue reading »
"I am proud to be a Singaporean. Our government has done much for the country as a whole. However, as a progressive world-class nation, i cannot help but feel that the our special needs children are grossly side-lined and are left far behind ..unseen, unhe"
"I sincerely implore the govt to review the concerns of parents with disabled children."
"To be able to raise a child is a burden, to be able to supply him with the education needs is another. Maybe there are rich parents out there who have special needs children, but most can't even afford their everyday meals. Please have a thought about it."
"I just hope that the government will understand the plights of the parents. I am also a parent of a child with ASD."
"We full sympathise with all the affected parents. Our Government should continue to provide the financial assistance without any reduction to ease the burden on the already taxing role of the affected parents currently facing and more so in the future."
"As parent of an autistic child, the expenses incurred is like having 4 normal children. Due to limited therapies available at the special schools, parents are compelled to turn to private therapies which could easily cost $100-120 per session. Withdrawing"
"Pls consider this petition seriously, as it will affect many lives!"