She lost her husband at age 40: More widows seeking support to move on with life
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Ms Jennifer Oliveiro initially found it difficult to cope with the death of her husband Richard Lee in October 2016, but is now a volunteer at Wicare.
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SINGAPORE – Ms Ho Siew Qi was preparing her husband’s breakfast on Dec 6, 2023, when he shouted in pain and asked for a doctor to attend to him immediately.
They had just enjoyed a walk in the small garden outside his ward in Gleneagles Hospital. She was looking forward to his discharge after a week for a chronic medical condition called segmental arterial mediolysis, which made his blood vessels abnormal.
