P1 | Oral | Implementing CARE in Taiwan - Exploring the Transition from Charity Culture to Practical Transformation
Tracks
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 |
| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
| P1 |
Synopsis
This presentation explores how Taiwan’s child and youth care community has begun integrating the CARE model, which was originally designed for top-down implementation, but found to align closely with existing practices. The session emphasizes fostering positive awareness and gradual implementation to overcome policy, resource, and cultural barriers, with the goal of transforming Taiwan’s child and youth care system."
Speaker
Ms Yu Hsu
Chairperson
National Chi Nan University, Taiwan Residential Child Care Alliance (TRCCA)
Implementing CARE in Taiwan – Exploring the Transition from Charity Culture to Practical Transformation
Biography
Yu Hsu is a PhD student at National Chi Nan University, Taiwan, and CEO of Liang-Shean Tang Social Welfare Foundation, overseeing child and youth services, including Chen Chou Child & Youth Center and Boys’ Home. She also chairs the Taiwan Residential Child Care Association (TRCCA), representing 38 member organizations, advocating for child welfare and residential care services across Taiwan.
