Berita Harian profiles Mr Muhammad Iqbal Rashid, 39, who left his bank job to become one of the main caregivers for his 72-year-old father, who has depended fully on others since a stroke in 2018. He describes the emotional and physical strain, the help he gets from his mother, siblings and a nephew he trained to stand in for him, and says he receives the Home Caregiving Grant from AIC, which has risen over the years to $600 a month.
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Planning his days around caring for his father, while keeping time for himself
