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On 23rd January 2017, Morning Star center gave the certificates of completing the special education basic training course for two trainees from Huong Giang Center of support and early intervention for disabled children (Yen Bai province).

2010 Social Entrepreneurs Support Program of CSIP (Center for social initiatives promotion)   Project: CSIP Supports Morning Star center to transfer its model of early detection, early intervention for children of intellectual disabilities and autism to centers in different provinces.  1. Brief description. Morning Star is a center for consulting on early detection and taking care of disabled children, especially the intellectual disabled, using scientific methods about early detection, specific education to help intellectually disabled children adapt to society, be treated equally and have an independent life, acknowledging personal rights, responsibilities and needs. The center is also working with the parents of the disabled ...

Vietnam Association for Education for all (VAEFA) is a voluntary network including non-governmental organizations, the civil society organizations and individuals in Vietnam working together  for the goal of education for all Vietnamese and protection of rights for children, women, minority groups and other vulnerable groups. 

Morning Star Center is located at No. 6, Alley 9 Hoang Dao Thuy Street, Thanh Xuan district, Hanoi. Morning Star Center, directly under Vietnamese Relief Association for handicapped children, was founded on December 11, 1995 by Mrs. Do Thuy Lan, an outstanding doctor, a specialist in mental health therapy,  former Vice Director of Hanoi Mental Health Hospital, Director of Mai Huong daycare mental health hospital, Vice-president (1st & 2nd period) and a  member of the Executive Board of Vietnamese Relief Association for handicapped children.

Intellectually disabled children are those with the disabilities in intellectual development, including Cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, mental retardation, autism, etc.The level of disabilities varies from mild to severe, however there is only small ratio of children with intellectual disabilities (ID) could live independently when they grow up and even those who could live “independently” still need the observation, support of their family and the society.  

On the occasion of celebration of Vietnamese women day 20th October, the vision award 2016 for inspiring women was held on 18th October 2016 at Vietnamese Women’s Museum. This is an annual activity of the Hanoi International Women Club with an aim to honoring Vietnamese women who have been making great meaningful contribution to improve the life quality of women, children and vulnerable groups in society. 

In order to ensure safety for all staffs, students of the center and to protect property of the center as well as of the State and people making contribution to enhance security and social order and safety, Morning Star Center in cooperation with local firefighting policemen organized a training course on fire safety for staffs of the center. 

Morning Star center is proud of our staffs who are qualified teachers and managers full of enthusiasm, creativity and experiences. The teachers at Morning Star center often attend intensive trainings on skill and program assessment, preschool education and special education methods and pediatric psychology.

Morning Star Center specializes in diagnosis, consultation, care and early detection, early intervention for children with autism. The Center built up a group of high – quality and experienced teachers and experts. Besides providing such services, the center has been expending and developing other services to raise the revenue for improving facilities including the service of training the teachers of the partner organization for children with autism. 

In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of food poisoning cases mainly due to the overuse of pesticides in planting vegetables. The model of planting clean vegetables is a proper solution to address this issue.