Manila, Feb. 28 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) has commended Taguig's Yakap Center for Children with Disabilities as a national model for inclusive education, therapy, and skills training.

Inaugurated on Feb. 26, the four-story facility located in Barangay Calzada-Tipas features therapy services, such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy; specialized consultations with rehabilitation doctors and developmental pediatricians; educational programs, such as the Early Intervention Program, Deaf/Hard of Hearing Program, and Braille Literacy Program; and learning and creative spaces, including an E-Library, Music Room, Dance Studio, and Sensory Rooms.

Aside from the medical and educational services, the Taguig Yakap Center wil...