On Sunday 10 May, our lovely sponsor Jo took our children out for the day. As a special gift before the start of their next school semester, she took them to The Esplanade Ratchada, where they had a whole day full of activities – including a trip to the cinema, the definite highlight of the…
On Sunday the 17 May, our Camillian Home representatives – Toey, Wa, Nat, Mouy and Peter – attended an orientation day for Non-Formal Education. It was for all of the children doing Non-Formal Education in the Lat Krabang area, to learn what the next semester will have in store for them. During next semester, the…
Camillian Home is a place which takes care of children living with disabilities. We provide physical therapy, occupational therapy and education, as well as daily living skills such as washing clothes and dishes, or sweeping the floor. This week, we started a new daily living skill program with our children – cooking! Our cooking program…
If you ever visit Camillian Home, you will be able to see the abundance of artwork that covers our walls. We have had many different artists come to paint for us, and our most recent piece is from Concordian International School. This piece is titled “A Day at the Beach!”, and it shows a lovely…
On April 10th Camillian Home celebrated Songkran! Songkran is a celebration of Thai New Year, and the holiday takes place on the 13-15 April. As many of our children and staff return home for the Songkran holiday, Camillian Home had an earlier celebration so we could all enjoy the holiday together. Songkran is a special…
On Friday 24 April, staff from Thai Aviation Refuelling Co., Ltd (TARCO) took a large group of our children to Dream World! This trip was extra special because they were able to take not only our older, more able-bodied children, but also our 3rd-floor children. Our 3rd floor children have more severe disabilities, and less…
Our children had a very busy and enjoyable Easter period this year! First, on 3rd April, our children joined in The Way of the Cross, a special tradition to honour the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. In preparation for this holy Friday, our children made beautiful palms. It was a very hot day,…
On Saturday 7 of March, some of the children here at Camillian Home took the exams as part of the non-formal education curriculum. At Camillian Home, we currently offer education at 3 levels – Kindergarten, Primary and Secondary. Children attend classes according to their learning abilities and all levels of education follow the official Thai…
Hello, my name is Arunsri Rodpan, and I am a 3rd year physical therapy student from Mahidol University. I was appointed by my teacher to do an internship at Camillian Home for Children Living with Disabilities, from the 16th March to the 10th April 2015. When I first discovered I was coming to Camillian Home,…
This past month, Camillian Home was privileged to have been the appointed partner organisation by 3 schools in Bangkok. Bangkok International Preparatory and Secondary School held a Reading Charity Competition whereby teams of students in each house tried to outdo one another by reading more books. The more books read, the more money raised. We…