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The following are the services we offer to our deaf or hard-of-hearing clients. Others like Interpretation, Notetaking and Sign Language courses are open to all.
Casework & Counselling
The Community Services (CS) department is where Deaf and hard-of-hearing clients and their families can turn to for assistance in various areas. Our team of social workers, case managers and social work assistants are on hand to provide a diverse range of services to clients such as personal development, family issues, coping skills, needs assessment and managing expectations.
Financial Aid & Employment Support
We facilitate the application of financial assistance schemes such as Seniors’ Mobility and Enabling Fund (SMF), Assistive Technology Fund (ATF) and Special Assistance Fund (SAF). We also provide job placement assistance such as job matching and career guidance.
Learning Support & Speech Therapy
Learning Support: Provide one-to-one intervention to students with hearing loss who are currently attending mainstream schools ranging from pre-school to tertiary level. Speech therapy: Provide one-to-one intervention to enhance students' listening, articulation and language comprehension skills.
Hearing Test & Equipment Aids
Staffed by a qualified audiologist, SADeaf’s Hearing Care Centre (HCC) provides a full spectrum of hearing care-related services. Besides hearing tests and consultations, clients and members can also get their ear moulds made at the HCC and purchase batteries and other accessories at nominal rates.
Interpretation & Notetaking
Our staff interpreters have extensive interpreting experience in a diverse range of settings – at schools, law courts, corporate workshops, government functions among other places and events. We also have a pool of note-takers who are deployed mostly to clients studying in institutes of higher learning such as ITEs, polytechnics and universities. Note-takers are carefully matched to clients based on their skill-sets and background.
Sign Language Courses
We offer a range of sign language courses and customised awareness workshops/programmes. We also cater to the needs of frontline professionals such as medical staff, police, emergency and social workers.
Upcoming Events and Activities
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International Week of Deaf People 2023
As we eagerly approach the International Week of Deaf People, International Day of Sign Languages, and Singapore Sign Language Week in 2023, we'
Hearts Can Hear – SADeaf 68th Anniversary Charity Concert
The Singapore Association for the Deaf (SADeaf) has been serving the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing community for the past 68 years, hel
Signs will Shine Gala Dinner 2023
Invitation to the Singapore Association for the Deaf’s 68th Anniversary Gala Dinner “Signs will Shine”. The Singapore Asso
Deaf Achievers Awards 2023
The annual Deaf Achievers Awards, organised by the Singapore Association for the Deaf, seek to recognise the outstanding achievements of ind
Use of Sign Language
Many people believe that Sign Language is exclusively used by the Deaf, but were you aware that signs and manual communication are widely employ
Engage trained sign language interpreters for Deaf patients who require them
Knowing what your doctor is saying is an important part to understanding about your personal health especially when it comes to providing in
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