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Tuesday, 23 September 2008 21:08 |
About us
Offering Life-Long Services to People with Autism
The National Autism Society of Malaysia (NASOM) is a non-profit, non-governmental welfare organisation which was formed in 1986 by a group of parents and professionals. It was registered on 3rd March 1987, as a national voluntary charitable organisation and aims at providing education, help, care and protection for people with autism and their family members. Currently, NASOM has established 14 Early Intervention Programmes and 3 Vocational Programmes for people inflicted with autism in Malaysia.
Our Vision
To become an efficient and effective organisation that provides services, strength and sanctuary for people with autism.
Our Mission
To advocate for the rights of people with autism and in doing so provide opportunities for them to learn and lead a productive and fulfilling life.
Our Objectives
- To identify and promote the treatment, education, welfare and acceptance of people with autism
- To watch over and protect the people with autism
- To provide assistance and advice to families of people with autism
- To be a useful resource in the study, research and development of methodologies, therapies and treatment of autism and related disorders
Our People
A non-profit organisation, NASOM has thirteen Board members. Day to day administration and operations are headed by the Executive Director/Principal Mrs Liew Yoon Loy supported by a staff force of more than 100 staff members.
Haji Megat Ahmad Shahrani bin Megat Shahruddin
President
Teh Beng Choon
Chairman
Chuah Chong Wah
Vice-Chairman
Lim Song Kiang
Secretary
Haji Zainal Abidin Bin Muslan
Treasurer
Zuairiyah Binti Mohd Noor
Assistant Secretary
Dato’ Danny Tan Eu Lee
Committee Member
Datin Fatimah Zakaria
Committee Member
Kennedy Tan Ban Kiat
Committee Member
Saran Singh
Committee Member
Zulkufli Jaafar
Committee Member
Datin Rosalind Lee
Committee Member
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Last Updated on Thursday, 02 July 2009 14:54 |