Society
Ministry of Health and Welfare, Korea Foundation for Suicide Prevention Hold ‘Mentor-Mentee’ Conference for Suicide Prevention Workers in Cheonan, July 23-24… Supporting New Staff’s Field Adaptation
The Ministry of Health and Welfare (Minister Jeong Eun-kyeong) and the Korea Foundation for Suicide Prevention (Chairperson Jeong Yoon-soon) will hold the "2026 Suicide Prevention Worker 'Mentor-Mentee Capacity Building' Conference"…

Namhan Middle School Launches Student-Led School Archive Project Through Creative Experiential Activities Club
Namhan Middle School in Hanam City has launched a meaningful project in which students personally document the history and daily life of their school, preserving its memories for future generations.…

Vice Health Minister Hyun Su-yeop Checks Heat Wave Protection Measures for Vulnerable Elderly at Danwon-gu Senior Welfare Center in Ansan, Visits Home of Elderly Person Living Alone
First Vice Minister of Health and Welfare Hyun Su-yeop visited the Danwon-gu Senior Welfare Center in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, at 3 p.m. on July 24 to check on the implementation…

Ministry of Health and Welfare Launches Emergency Support for Discharged Elderly Patients Under Tailored Elderly Care Program — Applications from July 27 Cut Care Gap to 3-7 Days
The Ministry of Health and Welfare (Minister Jung Eun-kyeong) is introducing a new emergency support procedure for the Short-Term Intensive Service for Discharged Patients under the Tailored Elderly Care…

Gangseo-gu to Run ‘2026 Woojangsan Summer Water Park’ at Woojangsan Neighborhood Park, July 31-Aug. 9…Night Openings and ‘Together Dream Day’ to Invite Vulnerable Residents
Ahead of the peak summer heat, the Gangseo-gu Office in Seoul (Mayor Jin Kyo-hoon) announced that it will run the '2026 Woojangsan Summer Water Park' for ten days, from July…

Ongjin County Expands Home-Based Medical Care Services to Baekryeong-Daecheong Region
Ongjin County (Governor Jang Jeong-min) is expanding its home-based medical care support network to the Baekryeong and Daecheong region for elderly residents with mobility difficulties who struggle to access…

Gangseo-gu Conducts Surprise Inspection of 20 Private Ambulances, Strengthening Emergency Medical Safety Net at EMS Sol and Seoul 911 Transport Center on July 15-16
Seoul's Gangseo-gu (District Mayor Jin Gyo-hoon) carried out unannounced inspections of private ambulances operating within the district to safeguard residents' emergency medical safety net. Over two days, July 15 and…

Gangseo-gu Runs ‘Urban Space Experience’ Program at Gangseo Byeolbit Space Science Center in August, Featuring Perseid Meteor Shower Viewing and Lecture Marking 20th Anniversary of Pluto’s Demotion
The Gangseo Byeolbit Space Science Center (Director Sim Jae-hyun), operated by the Gangseo-gu Office in Seoul (Mayor Jin Kyo-hoon), will run an 'Urban Space Experience' program throughout August, offering residents…

Guro-gu Steps Up Prevention of Cardio-Cerebrovascular Diseases with ‘Healthy Senior Center’ Program
From blood pressure and blood glucose screenings to nutrition and exercise education and linked care for high-risk groups Guro-gu (Mayor Jang In-hong) is operating the 'Healthy Senior Center'…

Seochang 2-dong (서창2동) Provides 50 Fans to Vulnerable Households
The Seochang 2-dong (서창2동) Community Service Center (Head Seo Kyung-hee (서경희)) in Namdong-gu (남동구), Incheon, announced on the 22nd that it recently received a donation of 50 fans from…

