Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, Recruiting Seniors for Korean Medicine Health Program Participation View original image


[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] Gwangsan-gu Public Health Center in Gwangju Metropolitan City announced on the 21st that starting next month, it will operate various Korean medicine health promotion programs for the elderly to revitalize their leisure activities and health management, which have been restricted due to COVID-19.


This program consists of a total of 12 weeks with one session per week, where a Korean medicine doctor visits the homes of the elderly to provide customized consultations and treatments tailored to their constitution, basic health checkups, and other services to strengthen immunity.


Additionally, health promotion education that can be easily practiced in daily life, such as acupressure techniques on blood points and Korean medicine walking exercises, will be conducted simultaneously.


Recruitment for program participants will be from the 22nd of this month to the 5th of next month. Gwangsan-gu plans to select 25 elderly individuals with knee or back pain or health issues after a simple medical interview following phone registration.


For detailed information on registration and the program, inquiries can be made at the Gwangsan-gu Public Health Center.



A representative of the Gwangsan-gu Public Health Center stated, “We will help the elderly regain vitality in their daily lives, which have been shrunken due to the prolonged COVID-19 situation, take care of their health, and enjoy a happy daily life.”


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