Maid jailed for repeatedly pinching bedridden elderly woman in hospital

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SINGAPORE: A maid tasked with caring for a bedridden elderly woman during her stay in hospital pinched her several times over her body. For ...

SINGAPORE: A maid tasked with caring for a bedridden elderly woman during her stay in hospital pinched her several times over her body.

She was warded at the National University Hospital for end-stage renal cancer, and Lain Ngain was to care for her and attend to her needs in the hospital ward during visiting hours. Footage showed the maid pinching Mdm Wee thrice on her left cheek, and once each on her left arm, left breast and nose.The maid later said she was upset with Mdm Wee"for throwing tantrums and insulting her on several occasions" while she was caring for the older woman in the ward, the court heard.

The doctor said that before the acts of abuse on Dec 31, 2018, the nurse had not documented any wound at Mdm Wee's left breast during regular nursing assessments, and found that the injury was a result of the maid's acts.

 

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