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December 4th 2024 1:29pm

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟

We’re thrilled to announce the official pre-launch of ASAP Mission! 🚀 As Asia’s first premium travel membership, we’re dedicated to ensuring your safety and peace of mind while you explore the world.

🛡️ With our comprehensive coverage for medical evacuation and repatriation, you can travel confidently, knowing that help is just a tap away.

Early Bird Special: Enjoy 30% off all memberships now through December 31st, 2025! Don’t miss out on this exclusive offer!

Join us on this journey to redefine travel safety. Your well-being is our priority!

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October 14th, 2024 5:30pm

A Journey of Hope:

In Chiang Mai, Thailand, the morning sun cast a warm glow over the bustling city, illuminating its vibrant streets and ancient temples. However, inside a small hospital, anxiety hung heavily in the air. A.S.A.P Mission received an urgent request as a local Singaporean lay in the ICU, fighting to recover from a stroke. His wife, and daughter, sat by his side, their faces etched with worry as they contemplated the need for specialized treatment back home.

Recognizing the gravity of the situation, A.S.A.P Mission quickly sprang into action. They provided a dedicated case manager who communicated with the family, answering their questions and alleviating their concerns. The team explained the next steps, assuring them that specialized care awaited at home.

Soon, a specialized ambulance arrived, equipped with the necessary medical equipment and personnel. The medical team carefully assessed his condition, monitoring vital signs and ensuring he was stable enough for the journey back to Singapore. With precision and compassion, they placed him on a stretcher, and the family felt a flicker of hope as they prepared to embark on this critical journey.

Once aboard the air ambulance, patient’s family settled in beside him. As the plane took off, the roar of the engines faded into the background, and his daughter held his hand, whispering assurances that they were going home. The medical team, composed of skilled professionals, monitored his condition closely, providing reassurance and support throughout the flight. The flight was smooth, with the vast expanse of clouds beneath them. Family Members exchanged glances filled with gratitude for the support they received from A.S.A.P Mission. They knew that the road ahead would still be challenging, but they felt empowered by the care and dedication surrounding them. Upon landing in Singapore, a waiting medical team was ready to take over. They swiftly transferred him to an ambulance to the hospital.

As the weeks passed, his condition gradually improved. The family’s dedication never wavered; they celebrated small victories, like the first time he was able to sit up on his own or speak a few words. The hospital staff became like family, sharing in their joys and providing encouragement during tough days.

Finally, after a month of intense treatment and rehabilitation, the day came when he was discharged. He stepped out of the hospital, feeling stronger and filled with gratitude for the care he had received.

With renewed health and a deeper bond forged through adversity, they returned home together, ready to create new memories and embrace life once again. ASAP Mission had not only facilitated their journey but had also played a vital role in their recovery, reminding them that even in the darkest moments, hope and support could light the way.

 

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Aug 8th 2024 16:56pm

Medical Evacuation

Route: Hong Kong -> Toronto, ON
Diagnosis: Rare Genetic Disorder
 

Ms Lai, a 10 year old girl diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder, which allows her movement to be restricted, requiring her to use a wheelchair. At that time, a new alternative medical treatment was available in Toronto, which was not offered in Hong Kong. In hopes of improving Ms Lai’s condition, her parents decided to relocate back to Canada to pursue this treatment. With hope in their hearts, They believed that this new opportunity could change her life for the better. 

Ms Lai’s family appointed our team to helped with the medical transportation. Our medical team accompanied her via commercial carrier

As they settled into their new home in Toronto, Ms Lai felt a mix of excitement and nervousness. She was eager to begin her treatment and see what possibilities lay ahead. With the support of her loving parents, she faced each day with courage, ready to embrace the challenges and adventures that awaited her. 

Ms Lai arrived Toronto Safely
Ms Lai arrived Toronto Safely

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Hong Kong, China to Guangdong Province, China

May 18th 2024 12:17pm

Cross-Border Ground Ambulance

Route: Tuen Mun Hospital, Hong Kong -> Guangdong Province, China
Diagnosis: Stroke (CVA)
 

Mrs Wong, a 75 year old retiree had recently suffered a stroke and was admitted into Tuen Mun Hospital, Hong Kong. Her condition had limit her mobility such as paralysis (hemiparesis), sensory and cognitive impairments, vision and communication issues etc… Doctor has concluded that patient requires long term assistance with most daily tasks. 

Her family decided to move her to Guangdong province, China into a private nursing home. Our ground ambulance provided cross border ground ambulance service to get her further therapy, treatment and long-term care. 

The entire process, from the initial call to nursing home, was handled professionally by our team. This allowed Mrs Wong to receive the specialized non-emergency medical transportation she required without any delays or discomfort.

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Portable Isolation Unit
Air Ambulance from Sri Lanka to Seoul
March 28, 2024 6:55pm

Medical Repatriation

Route: Sri Lanka –> Seoul
Diagnosis: Infectious Disease

The medical repatriation was successfully carried out to transport the patient with Tuberculosis from Sri Lanka to Seoul.  

Patient has been successfully transported in a Portable Medical Isolation Unit (PMIU) back to his home country through air ambulance. Carrying out this mission requires careful planning, appropriate medical equipment, and our full medical team to ensure a safe flight home.

By using air ambulance, the patient can receive the necessary medical care and attention during the journey. 

AA PIU
Portable Medical Isolation Unit (PMIU)

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January 15th, 2024 2:28pm

Medical Repatriation

Route: China –> Hong Kong –> United Kingdom
Diagnosis: Parkinson’s Disease

A foreign national was hospitalized in China for a period of two months during the COVID-19 pandemic. The patient does not have specific recollection of the admission details.

Our team arranged for the patient’s transfer from China to Hong Kong using a road ambulance. Considering the patient’s diagnosis and condition at that time, it was essential for them to be admitted to a local hospital in Hong Kong for further assessment and stabilization before being cleared for travel. Eventually, the patient was transported back to Manchester, UK, via a commercial carrier.

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Private Ambulance from Local Hospital to Hong Kong International Airport.

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December 28th, 2023 4:02pm

Welcome to YokeChee!

We offer quick access to essential travel and medical services tailored to your needs. Our mission is to transform healthcare, medical, and travel services to benefit our members. With our experienced team led by CEO Sally Lee and Co-Founder Jane Chen, we provide reliable and personalized assistance.

At Yoke Chee,  your safety is our top priority. We ensure protection, safety, and peace of mind for travelers. Our one-stop travel solution includes medical evacuation and repatriation, to fulfil your travel requirements. Our reliability sets us at the forefront of the industry, as we go the extra mile to ensure exception customer experience. We are trusted by corporate and private clients, and upon activation by our members, we provide immediate hand-holding services, offering continuous support, and guidance through your entire journey. 

We are avaliable 24/7, 365 days a year, ready to assist you anytime and anywhere. Join us and unlock a world of safety, comfort and reliability. Choose Us for a Journey Beyond Expectations. Become a member today!

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Best Regards, 

The YokeChee Team
Since 2015