Category Archives: Disabilities

Serving up hope

January 10 Disabilities, Health
The Autistic Cafe Project is a social enterprise that provides those with autism essential life skills. Founder Mohd Adli Yahya shares with Priya Kulasagaran how the project was inspired by his son, and his dreams for th...

Mobilising hope

November 24 Disabilities, Health
The Limbs for Life Prostheses Centre is a non-profit project which seeks to help amputees gain their independence again. Priya Kulasagaran speaks to the team behind the centre to learn more about its work It is a Saturda...
Shaking it up

Shaking it up

August 8 Disabilities, Featured, Featured Stories, Health
After being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, Samuel Ng started a mission to promote support for people with the disorder. He speaks to Priya Kulasagaran about why he believes awareness is crucial “Don’t worry, I...
Rolling with the punch

Rolling with the punches

March 16 Disabilities, Health
After losing his ability to walk as child, Danny Gnaniah decided to forge his own path to a fulfilling life. He speaks to Priya Kulasagaran about what it takes to keep going through tough times. “At this point, I think...
The smell of coffee & the sound of silence

The smell of coffee & the sound of silence

January 10 Disabilities, Health
Starbucks made one giant leap forward when it opened the world’s first Starbucks Signing Store in Bangsar Village II. Shift manager Muhammad Aizad ‘talks’ to Urban Health about his challenging new world and how heâ...