Queenstown, Marine Parade to pilot more inclusive spaces for people with disabilities

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make spaces such as parks and hawker centres more disability-friendly, while public education efforts will encourage residents to interact more confidently and respectfully with PWDs.

working on “finer details” such as ensuring pathways are wide enough to accommodate two wheelchairs.

focus on creating employment opportunities for PWDs. SG Enable will work with mall operator Lendlease and its tenants to identify suitable jobs, with on-site job coaches.

Inclusion should not mean creating separate spaces for persons with disabilities,...PWDs and their caregivers said living well was not just about having access to services, but feeling accepted and understood in everyday spaces

Qn: 'Not enough is being done for people with disabilities in your society.' Discuss. (ASRJC 2023 Prelim)