Wando-gun Operates Healing Program for Small Business Owners Affected by COVID-19

Applications Open from the 7th of Next Month, First-Come-First-Served Recruitment for 72 Participants

[Wando＝Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Kyung-pil] On the 3rd, Wando-gun, Jeollanam-do announced that it will operate a ‘Mental Health Healing Program’ for small business owners who are going through a mentally difficult time such as depression, anxiety, and stress due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.

The ‘Mental Health Healing Program’ is a 1-night 2-day program operated by the Jeollanam-do Mental Health Healing Center (Jangheung Integrative Medical Hospital), and will be conducted in four sessions from March to July.

Participants can choose to take part in stress tests and basic checkups, aromatherapy, salt steaming, forest busking, thermal beds, moxibustion treatment, and the full participation fee will be supported by the county.

The program is open to any small business owner currently operating a business and residing in Wando-gun, and 72 participants will be recruited on a first-come, first-served basis.

Applications can be submitted in person to the County Economic and Transportation Department starting from the 3rd of next month.

For required documents and other detailed information, please check the county website’s public notice or contact the Economic and Transportation Department.

A county official said, “We hope small business owners can have healing time through the Mental Health Healing Program,” and added, “We will continue to discover projects for small business owners who are struggling due to COVID-19.”

Wando＝Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Kyung-pil ckp6737@asiae.co.kr

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