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Looking after ailing mum paved the way for carer job
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Since 2019, Mr Ng Chee Yen (above) has been a care professional with Homage, a firm that provides on-demand home and facility-based care to seniors and other adults.
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When it was time to leave his first job of 40 years, Mr Ng Chee Yen did not hesitate.
In 2017, his 101-year-old mother became stricken with vascular dementia, diminishing her cognitive abilities and rendering her speechless overnight.
