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Bizlink Centre is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving the disadvantaged individuals, in particular persons with disabilities, through training and employment in Singapore. Bizlink’s programmes provide a variety of soft skills and on-the-job training that maximize opportunity for participants to reach their fullest potential. | |
| Website: www.bizlink.org.sg | |
| Family Service Centres (FSCs) | Family Service Centres (FSCs) are based in the community to provide help and support to individuals and families in need. They are staffed by social service professionals. FSCs are located in HDB towns around Singapore, you may visit the website below to find the FSC nearest to you. |
| Website: https://supportgowhere.life.gov.sg/services/SVC-FSCF/family-service-centre-fsc | |
SG Enable is an Agency dedicated to enabling persons with disabilities. Some key functions of SG Enable include: • Providing information and referral services for child and adult schemes; • Administering grants and support to persons with disabilities and their caregivers; • Improving transition management across different life stages; • Enhancing employability and employment options for persons with disabilities; and • Rallying stakeholder support in enabling persons with disabilities.
* For Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents only. | |
Website: https://www.sgenable.sg/ Hotline: 1800 8585 885 | |
SPD is a local charity set up to help people with disabilities of all ages to maximize their potential and integrate them into mainstream society. Through over 20 programmes including vocational training, employment and social service support, SPD serve people with physical, sensory and learning disabilities. | |
| Website: http://www.spd.org.sg/ | |
Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Council works closely with the Ministry of Manpower and other government agencies, the tripartite partners, the industry, and professional associations to develop strategies to raise WSH standards in Singapore. One of its main functions is to promote safety and health at work. Return To Work (RTW) Programme It is an initiative to provide early intervention to help injured workers regain their work ability and long-term employability and ensure that they contribute to economic productivity at the workplace. A hospital-based RTW coordinator is the key liaison person between all the stakeholders. Please refer to WSHC’s website for more information, list of participating hospitals and contact numbers, and brochures. | |
| Website: https://www.tal.sg/wshc | |
| Abilities Beyond Limitations and Expectations (ABLE) is a social service agency that aims to enable the physically challenged to live with dignity and to have productive, meaningful and independent lives. | |
Website: www.able-sg.org Email: enquires@able-sg.org | |
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