Hampyeong-gun Presents 'Traditional Play Healing Program' to Overcome COVID Blue

The Customized Welfare Team at the school is visiting the homes of case management subjects to conduct healing programs. Photo by Hampyeong-gun

[Hampyeong=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] On the 25th, Hakgyo-myeon, Hampyeong-gun, Jeollanam-do announced that it is providing a healing program using a safe and fun Chilgyo-nori (Tangram) kit for local residents suffering from depression caused by COVID-19.

Among the healing programs, Chilgyo-nori is a traditional game that uses seven pieces of different colors and shapes to create various forms, known to be effective in improving thinking skills, brain exercise, and fine motor development.

The Hakgyo-myeon Customized Welfare Team is conducting a COVID blue overcoming healing program for six households identified as case management targets through integrated case investigations.

In particular, by focusing on managing high-risk depression groups and welfare blind spots, administrative efforts are concentrated to prevent social isolation and care gaps among vulnerable groups.

Park Okmi, the head of the myeon, said, “This program was prepared to relieve the depression and anxiety of local residents struggling with prolonged stay-at-home life due to COVID-19,” adding, “We will strive to minimize welfare blind spots through active case discovery.”

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