Gwangjin-gu '9988 Eoreushin Welfare Call Center' Operation
Anyone aged 65 or older in Gwangjin-gu can use it... Open weekdays from 9 AM to 6 PM... Call ☎453-9988 to speak with a 9988 personalized counselor
[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Gwangjin-gu (Mayor Kim Seon-gap) operates the Gwangjin-gu 9988 Senior Welfare Call Center to help resolve questions about welfare for the elderly in the area.
The Gwangjin-gu 9988 Senior Welfare Call Center is named with the meaning "Let's live healthily until 99 (ninety-nine) years old and 88 (palpal)" and was established so that seniors, who are an information-vulnerable group, can easily inquire about and receive counseling on welfare benefits with just one phone call.
The call center phone number is ☎453-9988, and any senior aged 65 or older residing in Gwangjin-gu can use the service.
It operates on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and when calling, a 9988 customized counselor provides various information such as senior care, elderly leisure activities, and health care through consultation. If detailed counseling is needed, the caller is connected to the relevant project staff.
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Kim Seon-gap, Mayor of Gwangjin-gu, said, "I hope many seniors in the area use the Gwangjin-gu 9988 Senior Welfare Call Center if they have any questions about welfare," and added, "We will pay more attention and effort so that seniors in the area are not neglected and can receive various welfare benefits."
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