Yeosu City Selected for 'Pilot Project to Strengthen Health and Welfare Delivery System'

Secured 280 Million KRW in National Funding, Total Project Cost of 567 Million KRW Invested

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Hyung-kwon] Yeosu City (Mayor Kwon Oh-bong) announced on the 30th that it has been selected for the Ministry of Health and Welfare's 'Pilot Project to Strengthen the Health and Welfare Delivery System' and secured 280 million KRW in national funding.

The Ministry of Health and Welfare conducted evaluations and ultimately selected 8 cities, counties, and districts nationwide.

By the end of the year, the city will invest a total project cost of approximately 567 million KRW, including city funds, to implement home-based elderly services to improve the quality of life for seniors, strengthen health and welfare planning and coordination functions, enhance comprehensive counseling functions in towns and townships, and carry out integrated case management projects.

Mayor Kwon Oh-bong of Yeosu stated, "Taking this public contest project as an opportunity, we will establish a foundation to provide customized services tailored to residents' needs and strive harder to make Yeosu a city where citizens are happy."

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