KUCHING: The shortage of certified professionals to handle programmes for individuals with special needs, particularly autism, will be raised with the Education Ministry .
"We at KPWKM consistently advocate for these issues, not only in Sarawak but nationwide. It is essential for government agencies, private sectors and non-governmental organisations to collaborate in organising autism awareness programmes. Earlier, at the event, Nancy highlighted that autism is a developmental disorder affecting early childhood, stemming from neurological impairments that impact communication, social interactions and individual behavior.