Browsing: autism

A recent study reveals autism rates in Singapore are rising as earlier detection improves, with over 1 in 100 children diagnosed by age 18 months. While childhood support is growing, experts warn of stresses on therapists and educators, and many families still struggle to access adequate long-term resources and care into adulthood.

In Singapore, the Autism Resource Centre (ARC) stands as a beacon of support and empowerment for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families. Founded with a mission to enhance the lives of those affected by autism through advocacy, education, and intervention services, Autism Resource Centre (ARC) has evolved into a pivotal organisation in Singapore’s landscape of special needs support. In this comprehensive blog, we explore the role of Autism Resource Centre (ARC), its impactful programs, the support it offers to the autism community, and its contributions to fostering inclusivity and understanding.

World Autism Awareness Day is an internationally recognized day to raise awareness of autism and promote the inclusion of individuals with ASD

On World Autism Day, we celebrate the individuals who have made a positive impact on society. Read on to discover 5 famous people with autism and learn about their inspiring stories and achievements. Understanding and appreciating autism is crucial in creating a more inclusive world.