KES 1: Sebuah keluarga yang menatang anak autistik sepanjang hayat tiba-tiba berdepan situasi sukar lagi pilu apabila kedua ibu bapa meninggal dunia akibat kemalangan. Siapa akan menguruskan anak istimewa itu? KES 2: Anak autistik yang dibelai dengan penuh kasih sayang hingga dewasa oleh ibu bapanya serta saudara kandung ditakdirkan panjang umurnya. Namun apa yang menggusarkan apabila saudara kandung perlu menguruskan hal masing-masing, manakala bapanya yang kurang sihat terpaksa pula menjaga ibu yang diserang angin ahmar. Bagaimana nasib si anak syurga itu? KES 3: Istimewanya anak autistik ini kerana hanya mahu dijaga oleh kedua ibu bapanya sahaja dan dia adalah anak tunggal. [...]

Shah Alam, 3rd March 2024 – In the past decade, the rising number of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnoses in Malaysia, as revealed by the Malaysia’s Ministry of Health (MOH). To address the challenge of ASD early detection, the National Autism Resource Center (NARC), College of Computing, Informatics, and Mathematics (KPPIM) recently partnered with Kizzu Kids Rehabilitation and Enrichment Center Shah Alam. Together, they organized a groundbreaking Child Development Screening Initiative (CDSI) workshop at Dewan Al-Ghazali, KPPIM UiTM Shah Alam, drawing enthusiastic participation from educators and professionals across the Klang Valley. The objective of this workshop was clear: to introduce kindergarten [...]

SHAH ALAM, 10 Jun 2023 – Dalam menjadikan masyarakat lebih inklusif dan berwawasan, National Autism Resource Centre (NARC), Kolej Pengajian Pengkomputeran, Informatik dan Media (KPPIM), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) berjaya menganjurkan Program Kesedaran Seni Autisme. Program yang berkonsepkan pameran visual bakat luar biasa daripada komuniti spektrum autisme telah diadakan di pusat membeli-belah Da Men, Subang Jaya, Selangor. Program yang telah berlangsung selama tiga hari bermula pada 9 Jun hingga 11 Jun 2023 telah dirasmikan oleh YBhg Prof. Dr Mohamad Hariri Hj Abdullah, Timbalan Naib Canselor Jaringan Industri, Komuniti dan Alumni, UiTM dan majlis turut diserikan dengan kehadiran Yang Berhormat Senator (B) [...]

KUALA LUMPUR, 3rd September 2023 – Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) consistently leads its commitment to inclusivity, especially for individuals with disabilities. Its unwavering dedication to facilitate those in need through the provision of high-quality education fosters a prosperous Malaysian society. The National Autism Resource Centre (NARC) of College of Computing, Informatics and Mathematics (KPPIM), UiTM realizes this commitment by providing a one-stop knowledge repository and reference resources for research, services, training and curriculum development, consultancy and projects related to Person with Autism (PWA) in Malaysia since 2019. September third of 2023, marks a significant milestone on the endeavours put forth by [...]

SAUDARA PENGARANG Menjadi satu kemestiaan pembukaan ruang perbualan adalah tidak asing dengan bertanya khabar. Melalui pertanyaan khabar itu akan membuka ruang kepada cabang-cabang perbualan lain. Ini adalah satu perkara baik kerana menerusi perbualan sihat akan membawa kepada kesejahteraan. Kita juga harus cakna, bahawasanya kesejahteraan merupakan gabungan antara aspek kesihatan mental dan fizikal. Pasca COVID-19 telah menampakkan budaya kesihatan mental dan fizikal amat dititikberatkan. Sebenarnya, ia amat penting bagi seseorang individu untuk menjalani kehidupan berkualiti. Perkataan “kesihatan” sering menitip di bibir manusia yang cakna terhadap kesejahteraan holistik. Malah menjadi satu kejanggalan jika ianya tidak diketengahkan di sebalik rencam masyarakat yang mendepani gaya [...]

KUALA LUMPUR: The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry will be looking to collaborate with other ministries on how to further support those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Its Deputy Minister Hannah Yeoh said they would be approaching other ministries such as the Human Resources Ministry and Agricultural and Agro-Based Industry Ministry to champion the agenda of the ASD community. "We are exploring it right now with other ministries. We believe that the responsibility of caring for those with autism should not fall only to our ministry. Copyright © 1995-2019 Star Media Group Berhad (ROC 10894D) Best viewed on Chrome browsers. [...]

National Autism Research Centre (NARC), Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences, UiTM Shah Alam is pleased to announce a collaborative partnership with the National Autism Society of Malaysia (NASOM) in producing a mushroom farming project using Internet-of-Things (IoT). NASOM, a society formed with the aim to deliver lifespan services to the community of persons suffering with autism, has decided to collaborate with NARC due to the fact that this partnership will provide a great benefit to the university as well as the community. The cultivation of the mushrooms is being facilitated at one of the NASOM centres located at Bandar Puteri, [...]