Residents' Stories

A Six-Year Journey of Resilience: Mr Tan’s Story

Mr Tan, aged 76, is one of our most inspiring residents. He lives with Guillain–Barré Syndrome (GBS), a rare condition where, unlike most patients who recover within six months, he has sustained permanent nerve cell damage that affects the communication between his brain and body. His journey has been anything but easy. Yet, despite the challenges, Mr Tan is a

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Finding Joy Again: Mr Siong’s New Smile  

Mr Siong, 81 years old, was born in Sungei Lembing, Pahang, Malaysia. He is the eldest of nine siblings. At the age of 4, his family moved to Melaka, and later to Singapore, where he attended Dorset Primary School and Monk’s Hill Secondary School. He was expelled at age 16 for poor academic performance and involvement in gang fights. He

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Mr Ng: Turning Adversity into Acts of Kindness

Mr Ng once worked in an auto parts store. In 2019, he suffered a stroke and was hospitalized for a long time. After being discharged from the hospital, he came to Bright Hill Evergreen Home as he did not have a full-time caregiver. Mr Ng starts his day as early as 3am. He begins by wiping down his table and

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Mdm Lee’s Recovery and Return to Independence

Mdm Lee’s story of recovery and discharge from Bright Hill Evergreen Home is another inspiring tale of resilience and perseverance. After a severe fall that resulted in a head injury and the loss of movement in her fingers, Mdm Lee was admitted to our nursing home. She had weakness in all her limbs and was told that odds of recovering

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Radiance of Recovery: Mr Yeow’s Path to Renewed Vitality

Mr Yeow, a 70-year-old resident was referred to Bright Hill Evergreen Home in July 2022 for his worsening leg condition, leading to his reliance on a wheelchair. With his admission, our compassionate staff quickly embraced him, providing a supportive environment that uplifted his spirits. Determined to regain his strength and independence, Mr Yeow wholeheartedly engages himself in the nursing home’s

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Mr Yeo’s Road to Independence

In August 2021, Mr Yeo, a 73-year-old man, suffered a debilitating stroke that left him entirely reliant on others for his care. He was unable to communicate and required tube feeding for sustenance. Nevertheless, thanks to the dedicated nurses and therapy team at Bright Hill Evergreen Home, Mr Yeo has made incredible strides in his recovery. When he first arrived

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