GAPS – Cerebral Palsy

 GREAT ACADEMY

GREAT (GAPS- Resource, Education, Awareness & Therapy) is a daily academic-therapy-life skills programme for students with CP aged between 6 – 25 years old who are not accepted in schools.  IEP (Individualised Education Plan) ensures the right adaptation, accommodation and modification on each student’s educational, rehabilitation, social and vocational skills.

The long term aim is to increase career opportunities and employability for people with CP.

 CPreneur

This project is to empower individuals with CP with the knowledge and skills relevant to their abilities, enabling them to generate income in creative industry. The participants were taught to design, produce and sell made-to-order custom merchandise with support from GAPS.

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   TRAINING, WORKSHOP & WEBINARS

o   partiCPate in PRACTIVE workshop series

§  ‘Home-based therapy’ for children with CP

§  Practical, structured & low cost

§  Training of trainers to caregivers

§  Empowerment especially for those in rural areas with limited access to rehab services

§  Awareness on the importance of continuous intervention

 

o   Sembang Santai Webinars

§  Various topics related to CP

§  Guest speakers are subject matter experts

§  Sharing sessions by parents & adults CP

 

o   Others

§  Conductive Education Camp

§  Disability Equality Training

§  Augmentative & Alternative Communication

§  Speech classes