22-year-old nurse spreads CNY cheer to migrant workers

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'This Lunar New Year is a good opportunity for us to show that we care for the migrant workers in our community.'

While families across the island welcomed the Year of the Tiger with family and friends, 22-year-old Emily Yap spent the holiday bringing festive cheer to migrant workers.

Emily, a palliative care nurse at Alexandra Hospital, delivered Chinese New Year goodies to 100 workers at Chye Joo Construction in collaboration with the Migrant Workers' Centre., shared with Stomp that her daughter believes the festive seasons are times for family gatherings. "However, migrant workers might feel a greater sense of loneliness as they have been separated from their loved ones during this pandemic," she said."They have given so much of themselves and we cannot thank them enough for their sacrifice.

"This Lunar New Year is a good opportunity for us to show that we care for the migrant workers in our community." Audrey added that Emily's family, neigbours and friends also contributed by making homemade greeting cards for the migrant workers."Kindness is a beautiful gift that you can give to others, to uplift them.She may be young, but that does not stop 22-year-old palliative care nurse Emily Yap from giving back to the migrant...

 

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