Cabinet Affairs Minister Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al Mutawa has inaugurated the “REACH Behavior and Development Center for Children with Autism and Developmental Delay”, the only center in Bahrain to be internationally accredited by the Behavioral Health Excellence Center (BHCOE).

REACH Behavior and Development Center specializes in partnering with families to develop the skills and strategies that enable their children to be happy and independent.

It offers a wide range of direct and consultative services for people with developmental disabilities and their families. Its comprehensive programs strive to foster children’s independence in areas including communication, social skills, behavior, cognitive functioning and life skills.