On the 19th of November, the Camillian Home children were invited to Concordian International School to share in Thanksgiving dinner! It was a truly heart-warming evening, with the Concordian students taking such good care of our children – we are constantly impressed by the level of friendship and love shown by the students of Concordian….

This November 14th was the marking of the thirteenth ‘Spirit of St. Camillo Day’ – a special day celebrated by the coming together of all of the St Camillus Foundations in Thailand. This year we celebrated at Baan Nan Lek Sriracha Chonburi, where we remembered St Camillo and bonded together – all children, adults, staff and…

On the 22nd October our Physical Therapy staff led a “Plant Therapy Project”. Participants in the project consisted of a group of our children – including Big, Fahsai, Kanya, Gita and Dara – as well as some of our day-care parents – including Huggy’s mother, Leaug’s aunt, and Ton Aor’s mother. Some of our Physical…

On October 16th, Managing Director Khun Tom Birsinger and his staff from the A.Menarini Company came to celebrate an early Halloween with our children! They began the celebrations the day before, by turning Camillian Home into a Haunted House in preparation for the 16th. The kids loved helping to set up all of the spooky…

Camillian Home has a new Art Therapy room! The room provides both arts and crafts as the creative arts are a wonderful form of therapy, allowing people to express themselves artistically while improving their physical, emotional and mental wellbeing. Through mediums such as painting, drawing, printmaking, sculptures and crafts, our children are provided an avenue…

The Occupational Therapy (OT) room is one of the therapy rooms at Camillian Home for our group of children who have intellectual disabilities such as Autism, Down Syndrome or developmental delays. In the OT room we help these children learn basic life skills, such as how to take care of themselves with a daily routine,…

This month was a special month at Camillian Home – Bell, Mouy, Mac, Kanya and Mamee all had birthdays! Bell was first on September 5th, and the day she went around the home asking everyone what tomorrow was. Everyone at the home pretended they had forgotten her birthday, but the next day our lovely volunteer…

During his numerous visits with children from Camillian Home to international schools in Bangkok, long-term volunteer, Faisal Malik, realised that none of the play areas in these schools were designed to accommodate individuals with different abilities. This also meant the existence of a huge divide in the lifestyle of typically abled children and those with…