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徐萍/審計師看社會救助為何失去效能?3項建議減少審核負擔、增加可及性

社福申請流程太複雜,把理解成本丟給民眾,反而降低制度效能;低收審核缺乏系統輔助、彈性規定不清楚,又常受外力影響,判定變得混亂。建議簡化流程、導入數位工具、建立明確標準與檢核機制,在防弊與可及性間取得平衡。

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剴剴案社工過失致死宣判後,行政院前抗議呼喊「社工拒當替罪羔羊」、「制度要改變」。內政衛福勞動處副處長接下陳情,衛福部社會剴剴案社工過失致死宣判後, 4/22 社工和聲援團體聚集到行政院前抗議。攝/曾玉婷

逾 1600 人赴行政院抗議:剴剴案曝社安網失靈,責任不應由社工獨扛

剴剴案社工過失致死宣判後,4/22 社工、教保、護理等各行各業的工會與支持團體聚集行政院前抗議,指出其職業承擔的處境和風險,與社工困境極其相似。抗議現場持續呼喊「社工拒當替罪羔羊」、「制度要改變」等口號。

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一架飛機從頭上飛過/ping Lin on flickr @ CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

賈宏偉/我的收養故事(下):飛越半個地球見生母,療癒和艱辛並存的旅途

我有好多想問的問題,送養我的原因是什麼?我小時候是什麼樣子?我有兄弟姊妹嗎?當我獨自搭上轉往臺灣的班機,感受到前所未有的歸屬感。闊別了 15 年見到親生母親,和外公外婆一起用餐,我只能說是真正療癒的開始。

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A plane passed overhead.(Illustrative photo)/ping Lin on flickr @ CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Alan Harris/My Adoption Story (Part II): Flying Halfway Across the World to Meet My Birth Mother—A Journey of Both Healing and Hardship

I had so many questions to ask: Why was I placed for adoption? What was I like as a child? Do I have any siblings? When I boarded that transfer flight to Taiwan alone, I experienced a new feeling I hadn't felt—belonging. Seeing my birth mom again after 15 years and having a meal with my grandparents—I can only say it was the beginning of true healing.

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