Let's Live Like Flowers Until 100 in Dongdaemun-gu

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Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul (Mayor Lee Pil-hyung) announced on the 8th that, with the enthusiastic response from local senior citizens, it will promote the second phase of the 'Dongbaekkkot' (Let's live like a flower until 100 years old in Dongdaemun-gu) project for 8 weeks starting in May.

The district is currently implementing the 'Dongbaekkkot Project,' where doctors from the public health center and visiting nurses from each neighborhood directly visit senior centers to provide medical treatment and health management education.

As the Dongbaekkkot Project received great responses from facility users through ▲medication counseling ▲pain management ▲oral examinations, the district has prepared the second phase of health management.

The main contents of 'Dongbaekkkot Phase 2' include ▲chronic disease management (such as hypertension and diabetes) ▲prevention of medication misuse ▲muscle strengthening ▲nutrition management ▲dementia prevention. Visiting nurses and public health center staff will visit seven senior centers selected by neighborhood once a week for a total of 8 weeks starting in May

to provide health management services.

Lee Pil-hyung, Mayor of Dongdaemun-gu, said, "We will operate a professional health management program linked with public health center medical resources to create a living foundation where local senior citizens can live healthy and active daily lives until 100 years old."

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