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Archive for Denis Lim

1 January 2026

The Family Conversation We Keep Postponing: A New Year’s Resolution That Actually Matters

The Family Conversation We Keep Postponing: A New Year’s Resolution That Actually Matters This week, EPF’s new Retirement Income Adequacy Framework came into effect — a sobering reminder that Malaysians need to think differently about aging. The numbers are stark: a single elderly person now needs approximately RM2,690 monthly just to maintain a reasonable standard […]

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13 December 2025

Lindung 24/7 Is Here — But Is Malaysia Ready for the Demand?

Lindung 24/7 Is Here — But Is Malaysia Ready for the Demand? The historic PERKESO Lindung 24/7 scheme marks Malaysia’s biggest leap in worker protection since 1969. But with rehabilitation demand set to surge, the private sector has a critical role to play. On 2 December 2025, Parliament passed a historic amendment to the Employees’ […]

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11 December 2025

What Your Medical Card Won’t Tell You About Post-Hospital Care

What Your Medical Card Won’t Tell You About Post-Hospital Care It happens more often than families expect. A parent gets discharged after surgery or a stroke. The doctor recommends weeks of professional nursing care and rehabilitation. The family assumes their medical card will cover it. Then the shock: claim denied. Understanding what insurance actually covers—and […]

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6 December 2025

106 Beds, 15% of Malaysia: Why One Facility Expansion Reveals a National Crisis

106 Beds, 15% of Malaysia What the numbers tell us about eldercare—and what families need to know before the next hospital discharge By Denis Lim I’ve handled every admission at our nursing home since we opened in July 2024. Over 180 families. Almost every conversation starts the same way: a parent just got discharged from […]

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8 November 2025

Budget 2026: Malaysia’s Aging Crisis Has a Framework But No Funding

On Friday, October 10, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stood before Parliament to table Budget 2026. The next morning, I sat at the Selangor International Care Summit at KLCC, listening to Deputy Minister of Finance YB Puan Lim Hui Ying deliver her keynote: “Future Proofing Malaysia: Financing Care as a Strategic Growth Pillar.” The timing wasn’t […]

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