Living with disability: A wish list for a more inclusive Singapore

Singapore's efforts towards a more inclusive society over the years have not gone unnoticed to people with disabilities. ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG
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SINGAPORE - Two million dollars each. This was the amount, someone told Ms Jacqueline Ang, that she would need to ensure her twin daughters with autism are taken care of for the rest of their lives.

The money would cover years of day activity centre and adult disability home fees and other costs.

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