About KAA

The Kuching Autistic Association (KAA) was formed by a group of parents of autistic children and professionals on 18 January, 1998 and was registered as a non-government organization (NGO) on 6 May, 1998. The Association runs an Educational and Pre-vocational Training Centre in an old governmental bungalow (‘Banglo Lada’) at Bampfylde Road, Kuching as shown in the following picture.

Objectives

  1. To promote the identification, treatment, education and rehabilitation of persons with autism so as to assist such people to develop their full potential.
  2. To promote knowledge and sympathetic understanding of the problems and behaviour of children with autism.
  3. To act in the interests of autistic individuals and others with autistic-like features.
  4. To provide assistance and advice to families with autistic children.
  5. To develop public awareness of autism and promote community involvement and support for the people with autism and their families.
  6. To familiarise and advise the community of the special skills, services and understanding necessary for the care and management of autistic people.


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