Charity Starts at Home for the Aged

By Azalia Zaharuddin, Ooi Kok Hin

April 2017 FEATURE
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Tang Hung Hueng (second from left) with residents of Silver Jubilee Home for the Aged.
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The Silver Jubilee Home for the Aged in Sungai Dua does work that the rest of society needs to appreciate.The women were smiling broadly when we walked past the row of beds, excited to have visitors to talk to.“I take a lot of medicine because my leg hurts,” one chimes out of the blue.“I don’t think I’ll be able to go for exercise tomorrow,” says another, hoping to persuade the manager to let her skip the exercise routine the next...

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Azalia Zaharuddin

is a parttime writer who graduated from Kagawa University, specialising in Japanese Language. She is currently pursuing her Masters in Translation at Universiti Sains Malaysia so that she and char koay teow never have to be apart again.

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Ooi Kok Hin

is an INTP who lives to write and writes to live. Follow him at https:// www.facebook.com/ ooikokhin.


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