Upcoming Events
Event on 4 September 2010 (Saturday)
Employment and the Visually Impaired: Barriers and Opportunities
Time: 2:30pm
Venue: Singapore National Eye Centre, Level 4, Training Room 2
Employment is a major activity in our lives. Yet the low employment rate amongst the visually impaired is a perennial problem around the world. Research findings on employment and barriers to employment of the visually impaired will be shared. All is not bleak in Singapore, local initiatives exist to help, come to find out. Two talks will be presented:
Talk 1: Employment Concerns of the Visually Impaired
Speaker: Dr Wong Meng Ee (Asst. Professor)
Talk 2: Centre for Training and Integration (CTI): Opportunities at Eureka Call Centre Systems (ECCS)
Speaker: ECCS Staffs (Mr Alvin Nathan, Ms Charis Low & Mr Sam Acosta)