Hanul Nuclear Power Headquarters, Guardian of Uljin Residents' Health ... Comprehensive Health Checkup Support Agreement Signed

Hanul Nuclear Power Headquarters of Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (Head: Beomsoo Park, hereinafter Hanul Headquarters) signed an agreement on the 25th with Uljin County Health Center (Director: Hwamo Nam), Uljin County Medical Center (Director: Yongshin Kim), Pohang St. Mary's Hospital (Director: Soonho Choi), and Gangneung Asan Hospital (Director: Changsik Yoo) for the '2023 Uljin County Local Residents Comprehensive Health Checkup Support Project.'

Agreement signed for the '2024 Uljin County Local Residents Comprehensive Health Checkup Support Project'. [Image source=Hanul Headquarters]

The Uljin County Local Residents Comprehensive Health Checkup Support Project aims to bridge the gap in medical services in the Uljin area by selecting and conducting over 80 examination items, including gastroscopy, abdominal ultrasound, and bone density tests.

This project allows eligible residents for comprehensive health checkups to choose one hospital among Uljin County Medical Center, Pohang St. Mary's Hospital, and Gangneung Asan Hospital, and also provides free transportation, resulting in high resident satisfaction.

The local residents comprehensive health checkup support project started in 2013, benefiting 16,625 people and providing support totaling 7.459 billion KRW to date. Notably, this year, the number of beneficiaries and the amount of support have been expanded by 20% compared to previous years, supporting 2,640 people with 1.198 billion KRW.

Head Beomsoo Park said, "In this era of super-aging society, health might be the top priority for happiness," adding, "Hanul Headquarters will actively lead efforts to create a healthy community without blind spots in medical care."

Along with the comprehensive health checkup support project, Hanul Headquarters is implementing various medical support projects, including nursing care expense support, health management programs for elderly care facilities, and recovery support for mothers admitted to public postpartum care centers.

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