The single father died of cancer and the family lost water

A pair of little brothers and sisters in Changhua County depended on their father on weekdays, but now their father died of illness, and because the water was cut off at home, they did not take a bath for several days, which made county councilor Lai Qingmei feel distressed.

(Provided by Lai Qingmei)

[Reporter Liu Xiaoxin/Changhua Report] A pair of little brothers and sisters in Hemei Town, Changhua County, originally lived with their father, but their father died of cancer suddenly. Lai Qingmei was very distressed; the Changhua County Social Office said that the application for low-income households for the whole family of the younger siblings had been approved last week, and they will do their best to make the younger siblings grow up with peace of mind.

Lai Qingmei said that the parents of the little brothers and sisters divorced, the mother gave up custody, the father passed away, and the relatives who lived with them also did not work because of their poor health. Taking a bath, I haven't even paid the tuition fee, which is really distressing, and now I don't even know what to do with the funeral expenses.

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The Social Office said that the little brother, sister and father were originally listed as low- and middle-income households, and they were also long-term care objects. They assisted in dealing with water cuts and power cuts many times. , the children will take the bucket to the water filling station to put in coins to get water, and then take it home to heat it for a bath.

The social department emphasized that the little brother and sister are 11 and 9 years old respectively. Both of them are studying in elementary school. They also live with their uncle and uncle. Because the application for low-income households has been approved last week, the children can receive 2,802 yuan per month. , a special account will be set up to deposit it in order to facilitate the use of special funds, and also to reduce or exempt health insurance, tuition and miscellaneous fees.

The child's father passed away due to illness. Because of his status as a low-income household, there will be funeral subsidies.

The Department of Social Affairs pointed out that the brothers, sisters and uncles are willing to take care of the children, and the department will also recommend civil society organizations to provide continuous care and assistance. There are also civil society organizations willing to assist in the arrears of water bills, and will also assist in the maintenance of water pipes.

The Social Department emphasized that as long as there is a case in need of help, in addition to the social welfare resources of the public sector, the county government also has an emergency relief fund, and will also recommend civil society organizations for mutual care and assistance; Only by setting up a fundraising account can we demonstrate public trust, so that the resources of the public sector and the kindness of the people can really help those in need.