Foreign domestic workers are vital but underappreciated as caregivers in Singapore’s ageing society, says Kelvin Tan of Singapore University of Social Sciences. SINGAPORE: My 87-year-old mother was always an independent, active person. But everything changed the day she fell at home and fractured her back and finger. She became wheelchair-dependent, and her cognitive abilities were also affected. This accident transformed the role of our migrant domestic worker (MDW) from Myanmar, Ms M, from

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