Mother-and-daughter pairs who chose to serve in healthcare

(Clockwise from top left) Dr Sharon Yip and daughter Dr Melissa Khor; Nurse manager Ng Keng Leng and daughter Frances Daphne Lu; Senior healthcare assistant Leela Bernardine and daughter Lavinya Pitchay Kirbakaran, a dental surgery assistant; Dr Yeap Min Li and daughter Dr Yang Sin Yee. PHOTOS: CHUA YANG
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SINGAPORE - I started taking many portraits of my father, Cultural Medallion winner Chua Mia Tee, 90, after my mother's death in 2017.

Some of the photographs were showcased at my solo exhibition in December 2021, in conjunction with his solo art exhibition at the National Gallery Singapore, which runs till November 2022.

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