Disability Sector in Singapore

Synopsis of the Talk

This workshop will be about special needs provision in Singapore. In this session, the different types of diagnosis for individuals with special needs will be discussed as well as the various programmes and services available in Singapore. There will also be a brief outline about the Special Education courses in SUSS.

Speaker’s Biodata

Dr Eunice Tan is a faculty staff member at the Singapore University of Singapore (SUSS). She heads the Special Education programme at the university and is currently working on research projects involving individuals with special needs. She has a strong interest in special needs, especially in the area of autism. Eunice has been in the special needs field in Singapore for over 20 years. She is a great supporter and an advocate for quality of life for all individuals with special needs, including the most challenged in our community.