Gimhae City Health Center Wins Triple Awards Including Minister of Health and Welfare Commendation for Korean Medicine Health Promotion Project

Gyeongnam Gimhae City Public Health Center won three awards from the Minister of Health and Welfare for the Korean Medicine Health Promotion Project. (Photo by Gimhae City)

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Lee Sang-hyun] On the 16th, Gimhae City Public Health Center in Gyeongnam announced that it was selected as an ‘Excellent Institution, Excellent Case, and Excellent Pilot Project for the 2020 Korean Medicine Health Promotion Project’ by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, following 2019.

The Gimhae City Public Health Center has made multifaceted efforts to create a healthy Gimhae through Korean medicine by operating Korean medicine health programs tailored to life cycles, running a menopause zero class using Korean medicine, and providing customized Korean medicine home-visit case management for people with disabilities.

In addition, various programs are being operated, including a Korean medicine management class for adolescent smartphone overdependence, a Korean medicine stroke prevention class, Korean medicine mobile clinics, Korean medicine qigong exercise classes, and a Korean medicine health management room for people with disabilities.

Lee Jong-hak, Director of the Public Health Center, said, “We will focus more on managing the health of local residents through discovering and operating Korean medicine health promotion projects.”

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