KOTA KINABALU: Seri Mengasih Centre launched its newly renovated Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Training Centre in Tanjung Aru on Monday, officiated by Her Royal Highness Paduka Puteri Tunku Mariamz.
The upgraded facility includes specialised classrooms, therapy rooms, sensory spaces, and vocational training areas to better support individuals with ASD.
Chair of the Board of Trustees Datuk Suzannah Liaw said the centre is designed to empower individuals on the spectrum and expand access to holistic support.
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Established 44 years ago, the centre continues to serve as a key provider of early intervention, education, social skills training, and independent living support for Sabah’s ASD community.