Cecilia Chan

LETTER | Change views, attitudes toward seniors to curb elder abuse

LETTER | Change views, attitudes toward seniors to curb elder abuse

If no action taken, one in six of us will suffer elder abuse when we reach 60.

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LETTER | Reclaiming the 'mutiara'

LETTER | Reclaiming the 'mutiara'

Mutiara cafe shows that positive living with dementia patients is possible.

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LETTER | Need for social connections in those living with dementia

LETTER | Need for social connections in those living with dementia

It boils down to a simple, basic human desire.

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LETTER | Let’s ditch our narrow view of dementia

LETTER | Let’s ditch our narrow view of dementia

Those with dementia are not a ‘burden’ to society.

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LETTER | More than words: Human connection despite dementia

LETTER | More than words: Human connection despite dementia

Retaining the potential for human connection and mutual relationship.

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LETTER | 'Hidden in shadow' - Dementia most ignored during pandemic

LETTER | 'Hidden in shadow' - Dementia most ignored during pandemic

Patients' conditions worsened with isolation during Covid-19 lockdown.

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LETTER | Don't forget elderly aged care residents during lockdown

LETTER | Don't forget elderly aged care residents during lockdown

'Aged care sector is indisputably an essential service sector'.

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LETTER | Penang – taking the lead in planning for the elderly

LETTER | Penang – taking the lead in planning for the elderly

Let us be a nation that truly shows compassion for those who cannot fend for themselves.

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LETTER | Seniors unduly affected, but see greater help during pandemic

LETTER | Seniors unduly affected, but see greater help during pandemic

Social distancing leaves the elderly suffering with isolation, stress, trauma, and grief.

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Our disadvantaged Malaysian elderly

Our disadvantaged Malaysian elderly

LETTER | Malaysian society owes much to itself to reflect on our values towards the aged.

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