Summary: Nur Atiqah Hairodin, supervisor at the AWWA Day Activity Centre in Pasir Ris shared how the public is now more open and aware of the challenges faced by persons with disabilities. However, there is still more that needs to be done to raise awareness. Atiqah cited a memorable encounter she had on the job since she joined AWWA in 2013. Atiqah shared that people with disabilities are not well equipped with social skills at times, but she observes the public making a conscious effort to increase interactions with them. This motivates her to continue driving change with what she does at work.
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