Jangheung-gun Signs Consignment Agreement with National Naju Hospital for Mental Health Welfare Center Management

Signed an entrusted operation agreement with the National Naju Hospital. ⓒ Asia Economy

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Seo Young-seo] On the 14th, Jangheung-gun, Jeollanam-do announced that on the 13th, it signed a consignment operation agreement with the National Naju Hospital to operate the Jangheung-gun Mental Health Welfare Center for the next three years.

Through this agreement, both institutions will promote mutual comprehensive projects such as preventive education and counseling activities for mental health promotion, promotional activities for mental health improvement, suicide prevention projects and campaigns, and integrated mental health promotion projects.

The Jangheung-gun Mental Health Welfare Center provides services such as identifying and managing high-risk groups for mental illnesses including stress, depression, and alcohol addiction among local residents, managing severe mental illness patients, promoting mental health for children and adolescents, suicide prevention projects, and disaster psychological support projects.

A county official stated, “According to this consignment operation agreement, Jangheung-gun and National Naju Hospital will actively cooperate to efficiently promote community suicide prevention and mental health promotion projects and establish a support system, striving to actively contribute to the improvement of mental health for local residents.”

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