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Chapter 2 Expenditure
(4) Achieving the goal of aging in place, empowering elderly welfare institutions,
The Ministry's financial statement for 2021 cultivating diverse care capacity.
came to 245.73395 billion NTD, with various expenses and their percentages shown in Figure 1-2.
2. Setting up a high-quality long-term care system and preparing holistic long-term care service resources
Chapter 3 Administrative Goals (1) Establishing a well-rounded long-term care
ā–¸Section 1 Annual Objectives
The Ministry has prepared its policy plan objectives for 2021 as shown in Figure 1-3 in accordance with the Executive Yuan's policies and approved budgets. The excerpt of key strategies is as follows:
1. Reinforcing the welfare delivery system and giving priority to care for vulnerable groups
(1) Promoting the Convention on the Rights of the Child; providing child raising allowance and diverse childcare services of good quality.
(2) Promoting the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities by improving the care service capacity and quality.
(3) Strengthening the Social Safety Net, enhancing children and youth protection; raising the level of drug addiction treatment, suicide and mental illness cases service effectiveness.
system; enhancing long-term care service efficiency and capacity.
(2) Increasing accessibility to community care services and formulating a community- based long-term care framework.
(3) Promoting dementia community care services, enhancing dementia care resources.
3. Creating a mutual assistance society and improving the protective services system
(1) Refining the early warning system for protective services; increasing precision of risk forecasting.
(2) Safeguarding economic means for disadvantaged groups and promoting the "Savings Accounts for Future Education and Development of Children and Youth".
(3) Setting up a professional system for social workers to enhance service quality and capacity.
Figure 1-2 Distribution of 2021 Health and Welfare Final Accounts
Unit : NTD Thousand ; %
Social Insurance 201,526,829
82.01 %
Welfare Services 20,850,305
Medical and Health Care 17,799,019
Science 4,291,092
Social Assistance 1,043,626
Education 223,083
8.48 % 7.24 % 1.75 % 0.43 % 0.09 %
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