About NASOM
Who We Are
The National Autism Society of Malaysia (NASOM) was established in 1986 by a group of parents and professionals dedicated to supporting individuals with autism. Officially registered on 3rd March 1987 as a national charitable organisation, NASOM has been committed to providing quality care, education, and support services.
NASOM offers a wide range of lifelong programmes for individuals with autism, particularly children and their families. Through structured interventions, therapy, and community support, NASOM aims to help individuals with autism develop essential skills, reach their full potential, and lead more independent lives.
Vision & Mission
Our Mission
Working together with members, stakeholders and beneficiaries to improve quality of life for people with autism and their families through programmes, services, resources, knowledge, social innovation and by promoting rights and opportunities for all.
Our Vision
An inclusive society where people with autism can reach their full potential, participate in their communities and lead a meaningful life with dignity.
Our Objectives
Four commitments we carry every single day
Promote & Treat
Identify and promote the treatment, education, welfare and acceptance of people with autism across all communities.
Watch & Protect
Watch over and protect the rights, dignity and wellbeing of every person living with autism in Malaysia.
Support Families
Provide assistance and advice to families of people with autism — because families are the backbone of every journey.
Research & Develop
Be a useful resource in the study, research and development of methodologies, therapies and treatments of autism.
Our Members
NASOM members include parents, companies, organizations, and individuals keen to support NASOM in championing the autism cause.
Join Our Community!
Members of the public are welcome to assist us, associate with our people, understand their difficulties and give them the same opportunity as others. Together we can do more!