Carmen | Frontline social worker, a mother, trying her best to accompany young people

In reality, there are differences between the aims and objectives of a social worker. We want to reach out to youths who are not cared for by the system, but only a handful of them would actually come to us for help. When a social movement puts our youth to on the spotlight, I ask instead—just how much is the government willing to help them?

Career, PoliticsWe Are HKers7 January 2020carmen, social, worker, tendarken, mother, youngsters, young, frontline, tea leaf Comment

Social worker Carmen | 31 Aug incident: a sad and helpless night. - “Until the truth is revealed, Hongkongers will never give up.”

I was really worried, and my heart was burning in anxiousness. I wanted to cry. But I kept reminding myself that I was working, I had to hold back my tears. What was really happening down there? What took the paramedics so long?

PoliticsWe Are HKers10 November 2019tea leaf, lui, carmen, social, worker, 31 aug, 831, truth, mtr, station, incident, prince edwardComment