Hampyeong-gun Promotes 'Mind Sharing · Mind Hug Package' Project

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] The Health Center of Hampyeong County, Jeonnam, launched the ‘Sharing Hearts, Heart Hug Package’ project for people with mental disabilities in celebration of the Lunar New Year.

According to the county on the 20th, the ‘Sharing Hearts, Heart Hug Package’ project was conducted for five days from the 16th, targeting 110 people with mental disabilities receiving home care and inpatient treatment.

The county prepared and provided consolation gifts containing greeting postcards, rice cake soup, and beef bone soup meal kits so that people with mental disabilities could spend a warm Lunar New Year holiday with their families.

Along with the consolation gifts, mental health status monitoring was also conducted, including checking self-awareness symptoms of mental disabilities and verifying medication administration to prevent relapse.

Additionally, for those requiring further measures, customized programs such as mental health primary care doctor consultations and one-on-one case management services will be supported.

The county Mental Health Welfare Center strives to strengthen care welfare by delivering snacks and daily necessities annually for local people with mental disabilities.

Jung Myung-hee, director of the Health Center, said, “We will spare no support to help people with mental disabilities become independent as healthy members of society.”

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