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09 ｜ Social Welfare

Section 2 Method of Implementation 3. In 2023, a high-level consensus camp meeting was
held to consolidate and build consensus, ensuring
1. Held various levels of platform meetings, including
the Inter-Ministerial Platform Meeting convened the implementation of the social safety net plan and
by the Executive Yuan, the Policy Communication establishing a comprehensive safety network.
Platform Meeting of the MOWH, and the cross- By the end of 2023, a total of 156 social welfare
departmental meetings at the local government service centers, 11 child protection area medical
level. These meetings served to coordinate and integration centers, 48 community mental health
address policy and implementation-related issues. centers, and 36 Clubhouse had been established. A
total of 5,452 professionals were employed, achieving
2. In 2023, Administrative Yuan former Commissioner an employment rate of 87.9%.
Wan-Yi Lin presided over four Social Safety Net
Strategy Network Consensus Camps with local
government department heads, where he listened
to opinions and addressed issues.

Strengthening Social Safety Net Program Phase II (2021-2025) - Framework

General Family Vulnerable Family Crisis Family

Strategy 1 Expand family service resources and Strategy 2
provide accessible services Strengthen the delivery of
Goals ● Welfare consultation ● Living support (Cash benefit) protection services and
● Resource referral ● In-kind benefit improve risk management
● Strengthen families ● Emergency rescue, Crisis
and communities as ● Prevention advocacy ● Emergency relief management
the foundation, ● Parental education ● Poverty alleviation (Children & youth
ensuring more ● Crisis screening future savings account) ● Relationship repair, Trauma
recovery
effective early ● Supportive services (Aftercare visit, Care
prevention service, Parenting demonstration, Mental ● Early warning models, Speedy
health counsel and Referral…) intervention
● Expand service
scope, bolstering Family Strategy 3 Strengthen mental illness and suicide prevention services, improve
judicial and mental Service front-end prevention and crisis management
health support
● Community mental health services ● Psychiatric medical service and community care
● Optimize service ● Suicide prevention
points to improve ● Psychiatric care for protective/suicide/mental ● Domestic violence/Sex abuse perpetrators
process efficiency illness combined issues
treatment
● Improve the service
system, establishing Strategy 4 Integrate the service resources of multiple ministries and agencies
a comprehensive
safety net Family education, Student counseling, Youth counseling, Crime victim services
Employment service for the disadvantaged, Drug addiction case work
Judicial protection, Forensic psychological services, Crime prevention,
Rehabilitative disposition, Rehabilitative protection

Data Source: Executive Yuan

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