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Recreation Therapy & Rehab Services to Individuals
with
Disability in Singapore
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info on services for individuals with disabilities in Singapore, go
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"Special
Olympics Singapore Activities in Singapore"
Correspondent: Mike Watters of Play, Recreation, Leisure Management
The following suggests
a typical year of activity by the Singapore Special Olympics.
March--Bocce Training
Clinic.
May--Family Walkathon.
June--National Special
Olympics Games: Typically, 500 local athletes and 45 overseas athletes
(from Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Hong Kong & Macau) competing
in athletics, aquatics, table tennis, badminton, soccer and floor
hockey; Motor Activities Training Program Challenge Day.
July--Volunteers'
Appreciation Lunch; Conference; World Summer Games.
August--Flag Day:
Volunteers sell flags and for the coin-counting; Bocce Tournament.
September--Mini-Putting:
Conducted the Airline Club of Singapore Charity Golf Classic at Laguna
Golf Club. Organized jointly with Down Syndrome Association of Singapore;
Motor Activities Training Program Clinic; Cricket Training Clinic.
November--Asia-Pacific
Leadership Training Activities.
December--International
Invitational Games; Equestrian Competition.
For information contact
the Administrator: Mr William Oh; tel.: (65) 293-3182; fax.: (65)
293-8497.
SRD BULLETIN:
John Nesbitt, Editor;
Published in the PUBLIC DOMAIN by: Special Recreation for disABLED,
Inc./International Center.
Contacts in Singapore:
National Council
of YMCAs of Singapore, Ernest Chen, Executive Director, YMCA of Singapore;
and, Peggy Tan, Manager, Community Development, c/o Metro YMCA, 1
Orchard Road, Singapore 238824; TEL-011-65-430-2200; FAX-011-65-336-8003;
DID-65-430-2201; PAGER-9306-3643. PRES-Dr. Robert LOH; NATL GEN SEC-ONG-Al
Teik/EU Eng Kong
National Council
of YMCAs of Singapore, c/o Metro YMCA, 60 Stevens Road, Singapore
1025. TEL-011-65-737-7755, 011-65-731-0731; FAX-011-65-737-2297, 65-235-5528.
PRES-Dr. Robert LOH; NATL GEN SEC-ONG-Al Teik/EU
Eng Kong
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