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Besut mother on dialysis three times a week still cares for OKU son
A mother of six in Besut, Terengganu, who undergoes dialysis three times a week due to stage five kidney failure continues to care for her son, certified OKU last March. Normahera Kholid, 39, who also has four chronic illnesses, needs help with about RM200 a week in treatment travel costs and is looking for a special school for her son.
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Paralysed Kelantan worker sells pickled fruit to rebuild income with Perkeso aid
A 40-year-old electrical worker in Tumpat, Kelantan, who was paralysed for almost a year, is walking again with a stick and selling pickled fruits and locong at wet markets to support his family. He says Perkeso's Permanent Disablement Benefit and rehabilitation at the Tun Abdul Razak Rehabilitation Centre in Melaka have carried him since the August 2023 incident, and a Kelantan Perkeso officer says he is now fully independent.