Gyeongnam Office of Education Delivers 'Wise Mental Health Box' to Overcome COVID-19 Blues

Gyeongsangnam-do Superintendent of Education Park Jong-hoon (right in the photo) is delivering the 'Wise Mental Health Box.' (Photo by Gyeongnam Office of Education)

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kang Sharon] The Gyeongsangnam-do Office of Education announced on the 27th that it will produce 150 sets of 'Wise Mind Health Boxes' for students who have to live restricted lives at home due to online school openings, and distribute them to students through the Wee Centers of 18 education support offices and school Wee classes.

The Wise Mind Health Box consists of educational tools and a guidebook that students can use directly at home. Utilizing 8 types of educational tools and the guidebook across four activity areas?physical activities, leisure activities, family-friendly activities, and emotional activities?students can engage in customized activities at home to overcome depression caused by the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).

Park Jong-hoon, Superintendent of Gyeongnam Education, said, "As the COVID-19 situation prolongs, we have prepared the Wise Mind Health Box to protect the mental health of our students at home," and emphasized, "We will do our best to support psychological and emotional healing activities at home so that students can wisely overcome COVID blues caused by online school openings."

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