Scarlett’s Miraculous Journey: A Story of Unwavering Strength and Hope.916

She smiles more now. She turns her head when we call her name. Her CPAP support has been lowered, and she is now breathing on room air, another significant milestone. She continues to be closely monitored by her Home Care team, and each review brings cautious optimism. We are learning to celebrate progress not in leaps, but in small, meaningful steps.

Our daughter is home. But our fight is not over.

As Permanent Residents (PRs) in Singapore, we do not qualify for the full range of healthcare subsidies available to citizens. Despite Medisave and partial support, the NICU bill alone has exceeded S$192,000. The financial strain has been immense, arriving quietly but relentlessly alongside the emotional toll of this journey. We have done everything within our means to manage the costs, but we have reached a point where we can no longer carry this burden alone.

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