SPECIAL NEEDS HUB
Special Needs Directory
SPARKS
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Create public awareness of Attention Deficit Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder;
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Help children with ADD/ADHD and their parents and families cope with the disorder;
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Promote understanding and research on ADD/ADHD;
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Give support to ADD/ADHD adults
Society for the Promotion of ADHD Research and Knowledge (SPARK)
1008 Toa Payoh North, #03-08
Singapore 318996
Email: Spark_Singapore@yahoogroups.com
Website: www.spark.org.sg
SPARK is an independent, voluntary welfare organization which promotes ADHD awareness and runs a support group for parents who have children with ADHD / ADD.
SPARK holds monthly Parent Support Group meetings and talks relating to ADHD, treatment methods and coping strategies. They are held on the first Saturday of every month, from 9am–12noon at the Child Guidance Clinic, 3rd floor of the Health Promotion Board Building,
3 Second Hospital Ave, Singapore 168937.
CGC
Child Guidance Clinic (CGC)
Health Promotion Board Building
3 Second Hospital Ave #03-01
Singapore 168937
Tel: 6435-3878/9
The main government clinic in Singapore under the Institute of Mental Health that assesses and treats behavioural and developmental disorders in children and adolescents up to the age of 18 years. Students can pay a subsidized fee if there is a referral letter from school or polyclinic (Long queue expected)
Singapore Association for Mental Health (SAMH)
SAMH HQ (Mailing Address)
Address:Blk 69, Lorong 4 Toa Payoh, #01-365, Singapore 310069
Tel:6255 3222
Fax:6252 6834
Email:samhhq@singnet.com.sg
Neurobehaviourial Clinic (NBC CGC)
Institute of Mental Health
Buangkok Green Medical Park,
10 Buangkok View, Singapore 539747.
6389 2200
Child Guidance Clinic, Sunrise
Monday to Thursday:
8am–5.30pm
Friday:
8am–5pm
Autism Resource Centre (ARC)
http://www.autism.org.sg/main/index.php
5, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10, Singapore 569739
Tel:(65) 6323 3258
Fax: (65) 6323 1974
arc@autism.org.sg
ARC (S) Operational Hours
Mondays to Fridays (excluding public holidays)
8am to 5pm
Singapore Association for Mental Health seeks to improve the lives of persons with mental illness and provide support for their families, promote acceptance and respect for persons with mental illness and improve the mental resilience of our community. The SAMH Counselling Helpline is 1800 2837019 (Toll-Free).
Irlen Dyslexia Clinic
Irlen Dyslexia Clinic
5 Koek Road
Cuppage Plaza
#06-02 Singapore 228796
Tel:(65) 6734 2308
Fax:(65) 6737 5564
At the Irlen Dyslexia Clinic our trained and licensed Irlen Diagnostician Dr. Doris Ang (Clinical Director) will provide you with
� initial screening to determine if individuals have Irlen Syndrome
� assessments to ascertain the full extent of the symptoms
� tinting sessions to determine the optimum colour or combination of colours for each individual
� treatment with precision tinted filters worn as glasses
� a report that details the problems experienced
� advice on wearing Irlen Filters
� aftercare of initial check-up at four to six months and at yearly intervals
NUH
The Children's Specialist Clinic (National University Hospital)
Clinic 'A'
Main Building Level 1
National University Hospital
5 Lower Kent Ridge Road
Singapore 119074
Tel: 6772 5502
KKH
The Children's Specialist Clinic (National University Hospital)
Clinic 'A'
Main Building Level 1
National University Hospital
5 Lower Kent Ridge Road
Singapore 119074
Tel: 6772 5502
James Cook University Psychological Clinic
JCU Singapore Psychology Clinic
JCU Singapore Campus Block D
600 Upper Thomson Road
Singapore 574421
Email: psychologyclinic@jcu.edu.sg
Website: www.jcu.edu.sg/Clinic_Intro.htm
This is a University Clinic where ADHD children and adults can get diagnosis and medical treatment. Low cost of $20 per consultation session (diagnosis tests will cost more). As this is a training clinic, patients are seen by psychiatric students under training.
Audiologist
CHEE TIAN LOH
Widex Singapore Pte Ltd / Bloom Hearing Specialists
14 Eng Hoon Street #01-01 Singapore 169764
DEREK LAZAROO
KKH Audiologist
100 Bukit Timah Rd, Singapore 229899
BOON HAI TAN
The Hearing Specialist Group LLP
Parkway East Hospital, 321 Joo Chiat Place Level 1, Singapore 427990
GARY LEE JEK CHONG
Jurong Health Services
378 Alexandra Rd Singapore 159964
Dyslexia Association Singapore (DAS)
MOE-Aided DAS Literacy Programme Assessment Services
Bishan Learning Centre
Bishan Junction 8
9 Bishan Place, #06-01
Singapore 579837
Dyslexia Association of Singapore
1 Jurong West Central 2
#05-01, Jurong Point
Singapore 648886
Tel: 6444 5700
Fax: 6444 7900
Specialised Educational Services DAS
73 Bukit Timah Road
#05-01 Rex House
Singapore 229832
Tel: 6444 5700
Kids Testing and Dyslexia Centre
Concorde Shopping Centre
317 Outram Road #02-79
Singapore 169075
Tel: 6732 9038