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There are more older men, in mid-life and beyond, in the health and social services sector than ever.
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SINGAPORE - There are more older men, in mid-life and beyond, in the health and social services sector than ever.
These increasing ranks of men include those making a late-life career switch to eldercare, a traditionally female-dominated field.


