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Workshop on enhancing the quality of life of people with special needs

Ditulis pada 23 February 2016

Kuching: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak is collaborating with the Department of Social Welfare (Sarawak) and ABC Lab in organising a Workshop on Enhancing the Quality Life of the Special Needs and Family.

The workshop will be held on 24 February, 2016 (Time: 1.20pm - 5.30pm), 25 February, 2016 (Time: 8.30am - 5.30m) and 5 March,2016 (Time:8.00am - 4.30pm) at the library.

Shigeru Imamoto, a special education specialist from Japan, will be invited as a facilitator for this workshop. He is experienced in the Autistic and Communication Handicapped Children (TEACCH).

During the workshop, Imamoto will share his experience and skills in Applied Behaviour Analysis.

Besides that, the will be a knowledge sharing session on special education by special school teachers, staff of Community Based Rehabilitation Centre (PDK), parents and representatives from Heart Treasures Sdn Bhd.

The workshop aims to raise community awareness on the importance of their role and participation in helping those with special needs and developing the welfare and special education in the state.

The workshop also acts as a platform in enhancing ongoing initiatives in building a better quality life.

A sales exhibition by the PIBAKAT, Community Based Rehabilitation Centre (PDK) and Special Needs Schools will be held on March, 2016.

For further information, please contact Norassima Sitam at 082-442000 ext. 341 or email norassis@sarawak.gov.my