81-year-old mother struggling to care for her only son and fears for his future


Bedridden by stroke, Loh is cared for by his 81-year-old mother (left). Ting (in green) and Bong hope to help the family.

MIRI: Single mother Lee Ah Lan, 81, has been caring for her only surviving son Loh Suan Keng, 61, who is bedridden with stroke and other illnesses.

Her daily duties involve having to clean him, change his adult diapers, change the soiled bedding and feed him.

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