DeafBlind & Multi-Handicap Centre (DBMH)

Malaysian Association for the Blind > DeafBlind & Multi-Handicap Centre (DBMH)

DeafBlind & Multi-Handicap Centre (DBMH)

In 2012, with the grace sponsorship from Berjaya Cares Foundation, Ms.Kavitha Devi Govindaraj was recruited as the Coordinator to establish a new programme called DeafBlind & Multi-Handicap to train blind and multiple-handicapped children between the ages of 1 to 12 years,in 2012 with 5 students. These children are referred to by hospitals, doctors, NGOs and public spirited persons etc. Parents also directly contact Malaysian Association for the Blind, after going through MAB’s website

Objective

  • Advocate for early intervention and provide a full range of educational services and training to enable them to achieve the optimum potential
  • Support and strengthen families and provide them with information and resources
  • Ensure the rights of the children are recognized and incorporated in the daily work

 

Training provided

  • Orientation and Mobility,-Sighted guide ,Protective Techniques and Cane Techniques
  • Daily Living Skill
  • Motor Skill,-Fine and Gross Motor Skill
  • Communication
  • Social skill
  • Cognitive Skill
  • Functional Academic

Days: Monday to Thursday (9:00 am – 12:00 pm)

Age Group:

  • Age 1 years old -12 years old
  • Unable to attend school due to visually impaired with multiple disabilities – 1 years old -12 years old

Please contact the Coordinator for further information at 03-22722677 ext. 147 or complete the Early Intervention Programme Form and email or fax to us.

Location of DBMH Centre:
Kuala Lumpur:
DeafBlind & Multi-Handicap
Kompleks MAB,
Jalan Tebing, Off Jalan Tun Sambanthan 4,
50470 Kuala Lumpur.
Tel. No: 03-22722677 ext. 147

DeafBlind & Multi-Handicap Centre (DBMH)

In 2012, with the grace sponsorship from Berjaya Cares Foundation, Ms.Kavitha Devi Govindaraj was recruited as the Coordinator to establish a new programme called DeafBlind & Multi-Handicap to train blind and multiple-handicapped children between the ages of 1 to 12 years,in 2012 with 5 students. These children are referred to by hospitals, doctors, NGOs and public spirited persons etc. Parents also directly contact Malaysian Association for the Blind, after going through MAB’s website

Objective

Advocate for early intervention and provide a full range of educational services and training to enable them to achieve the optimum potential

Support and strengthen families and provide them with information and resources

Ensure the rights of the children are recognized and incorporated in the daily work

 

Training provided

Orientation and Mobility,-Sighted guide ,Protective Techniques and Cane Techniques

Daily Living Skill

Motor Skill,-Fine and Gross Motor Skill

Communication

Social skill

Cognitive Skill

Functional Academic

Days: Monday to Thursday (9:00 am – 12:00 pm)

Age Group:

Age 1 years old -12 years old

Unable to attend school due to visually impaired with multiple disabilities – 1 years old -12 years old

Please contact the Coordinator for further information at 03-22722677 ext. 147 or complete the Early Intervention Programme Form and email or fax to us.

Location of DBMH Centre:
Kuala Lumpur:
DeafBlind & Multi-Handicap
Kompleks MAB,
Jalan Tebing, Off Jalan Tun Sambanthan 4,
50470 Kuala Lumpur.
Tel. No: 03-22722677 ext. 147

Skip to content