MLA Mohali Kulwant Singh Attends World Autism Day Program at Sector 79, Emphasizes Awareness and Support
On the occasion of World Autism Day, MLA Mohali Kulwant Singh participated in a special awareness program organized at the Center of Excellence for Autism and Neuro-developmental Disorders Sector 79. The event focused on promoting awareness, acceptance, and support for individuals with autism and neuro-developmental disorders.
The program witnessed the presence of healthcare professionals, educators, parents, and community members who came together to highlight the importance of early diagnosis, intervention, and inclusive support systems. The atmosphere was both informative and inspiring, as experts shared insights on improving the quality of life for individuals with autism.
On this occasion, Punjab Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh was also present and actively participated in the program. His presence added significance to the event, reflecting the government’s commitment to strengthening healthcare services and support for neuro-developmental conditions.
Kulwant Singh appreciated the efforts of the organizers for conducting such a meaningful program and emphasized the need to create greater awareness in society. He stated that understanding and supporting individuals with autism is essential for building an inclusive and compassionate community. “We must ensure that every child and individual gets equal opportunities, care, and respect. Awareness is the first step towards acceptance,” he said.
The MLA also interacted with parents and caregivers, acknowledging their dedication and the challenges they face. He assured that the government will continue to support initiatives that provide better facilities, education, and healthcare services for individuals with special needs.
Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh highlighted the importance of strengthening specialized centers and expanding services for early intervention and therapy. He reiterated the government’s commitment to improving healthcare infrastructure and ensuring accessible services for all.
Participants appreciated the initiative and shared their experiences, emphasizing the importance of community support and awareness. The event also showcased various activities and programs aimed at empowering individuals with autism and helping them integrate into society.
The program concluded with a message of hope, inclusion, and collective responsibility. Through such initiatives, the government and community continue to work together to create a more supportive environment for individuals with autism and their families, ensuring dignity, care, and equal opportunities for all.