Welfare Policy
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 to Run Mobile Bicycle Repair Centers Across 20 Neighborhoods From July 27 to Nov. 20, Plus Free Bike Wash at Gongam Naru Park
Gangseo-gu in Seoul (Mayor Jin Kyo-hoon) will operate a "second-half mobile bicycle repair center" touring all 20 administrative neighborhoods in the district from July 27 through Nov. 20. A…

Ongjin-gun County Moves to Close Care Gap for Discharged Seniors With ‘Short-Term Intensive Care Service’
Ongjin-gun County (Governor Jang Jung-min) has moved in earnest to address elderly care in its island communities, where concerns have long been raised that the period after leaving the hospital…

Unseo 2-dong Consultative Body Checks on 20 Households at Risk of Isolation Through ‘Village Care Well-being Guardian’ Program
The Unseo 2-dong Community Security Consultative Body (co-chairs Seo Hyung-min and Kim Young-sung) of Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jung), Incheon, carried out the 'Our Neighborhood Village Care Well-being Guardian' project…

Gangseo-gu Opens Applications for ‘Love PC’ Program on July 20 — SSD Upgrades, Hancom Office and Two Years of Free Repairs
Gangseo-gu in Seoul (Mayor Jin Kyo-hoon) began accepting applications on July 20 for its "Love PC" program, which provides refurbished computers free of charge to residents facing barriers to…

Korea Freedom Federation’s Manseok-dong Committee Serves ‘Jjajangmyeon of Love’ to Some 300 Seniors
The Korea Freedom Federation's Manseok-dong Committee (Chairman Lee Yeon-hun) in Jemulpo-gu, Incheon, announced that it held a "Jjajangmyeon of Love Sharing Event" on the 11th, inviting some 300 local senior…

