Welfare Policy
Healthcare Innovation Committee Reports Results of 300-Person Citizens’ Panel Deliberation at 8th Meeting, Discusses Strategy to Strengthen Regional Essential Public Healthcare
The Healthcare Innovation Committee under the Prime Minister's Office, chaired by Jeong Gi-hyeon, held its eighth meeting on the morning of July 30 at the Government Complex Seoul, where it…
Health Ministry, Korea Health Promotion Institute Release Standard Tattoo Procedure Guidelines Ahead of 2027 Tattooist Act
The Ministry of Health and Welfare (Minister Jung Eun-kyeong) and the Korea Health Promotion Institute (President Kim Heon-joo) released "Standard Guidelines for Tattoo Procedures" on July 31, laying out the…
Gangseo-gu’s ‘Ujangsan Summer Water Park’ Opens on the 31st in Seoul, Running Through Aug. 9 — Selected for Seoul Sports Council Program for Third Straight Year
The Ujangsan Summer Water Park, set up by Seoul's Gangseo-gu (District Mayor Jin Kyo-hoon) to give children a safe place to cool off during the sweltering summer, opened on the…
Gangseo-gu Launches First ‘Fresh & Healthy Table’ Cooking Class for Agri-Food Voucher Households, Teaching Low-Sodium, Low-Sugar Recipes from August
Seoul's Gangseo-gu (Mayor Jin Kyo-hoon) has launched its first 'Fresh & Healthy Table Cooking Class' this year to help low-income households develop healthier eating habits. The nutrition education program is…
Jemulpo-gu District Partners with Social Economy Organization to Improve Housing Conditions for Vulnerable Residents
Jemulpo-gu District (Mayor Kim Chan-jin) in Incheon has partnered with the private sector to improve housing conditions for vulnerable households living in substandard environments. The district said on the 30th…
Yeongjong-gu District to Launch ‘Home-Visit Oral Health Care’ Program This Year for Residents Unable to Access Dental Clinics
Incheon's Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jeong) has newly launched a home-visit oral health care service starting in July this year for vulnerable residents who have difficulty visiting dental clinics due…
Ongjin-gun County advances integrated care housing environment improvement service
Ongjin-gun County (Governor Jang Jeong-min) is launching a project to repair aging housing conditions so that elderly residents with limited mobility and people with disabilities can continue living in the…
Ministry of Health and Welfare, National Center for the Rights of the Child and Hanjin Extend Public-Private Partnership for Crisis Pregnant Women Under Tripartite Agreement… Promoting ‘1308’ Hotline on Delivery Packaging
The Ministry of Health and Welfare, the National Center for the Rights of the Child and Hanjin will continue their public-private partnership for crisis pregnant women and children this year,…
Unseo 2-dong, Yeongjong LH Complexes 1 and 2 sign ‘village care check-in’ agreement
Unseo 2-dong (Chief Seo Hyung-min) in Incheon's Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jeong) announced on the 29th that it recently signed a business agreement with the management offices of Yeongjong LH…
Gangseo-gu Runs 161 Cooling Centers to Keep Seniors Safe Through Heat Wave, Including Overnight Shelters Until Sept. 30
Seoul's Gangseo-gu (District Mayor Jin Kyo-hoon) is rolling out its '2026 Senior Cooling Center Operation Plan' to protect the health and safety of elderly residents amid the ongoing heat wave.…
