Every month, DPA receives a number of requests from schools and student groups to take part in research projects, surveys and interviews, as well as community service projects.
As far as possible, we…
Recognising that today’s youth are multi-talented and their interests span beyond the academic, the SPD Youth Aspiration Award aims to inspire talented youths with physical disabilities to pursue their interests in the areas…
Good news! The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) has announced today the Singapore government has ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD). This will come…
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LIKE our Facebook page which is updated daily. Besides interesting links to disability-related news and articles from Singapore…
DPA is starting a new fortnightly column of sorts, titled “What It Should Have Been”. Named after the corrections section traditionally found in newspapers, it will compile all instances of inappropriate words/terms used…
DPA runs training workshops for corporate, voluntary welfare and government organisations that are looking to make their workplace, programmes and services more inclusive. This training workshop is also relevant for organisations that have…
Twelve Singaporeans, including people with disabilities and their non-disabled friends and family, embarked on an unique 7-day-6-night adventure at sea from 29 May to 3 June 2013. Two of DPA's members, Logaraj and…
Disabled People’s Association would like to introduce you to Ecommuter MI, which is a mobile and web system that matches mobility impaired commuters with current available transportation options for their commuting needs, encompassing a volunteer’s…
The Disabled People’s Association (DPA) conducted an Access to Banking Services Survey in early 2013. This survey aimed to assess barriers and/or difficulties people with disabilities may experience whilst accessing banking services. The…
What is Green Man+
Green Man + is an initiative by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) to address the needs of elderly pedestrians and persons with disabilities who may require more time to…
