'Hwaseong-si Disabled Companion Platform' Officially Launches Tomorrow

First Among Local Governments in Gyeonggi-do
Over 360 Disability Policies and Services at a Glance

Hwaseong City in Gyeonggi Province announced on the 31st that it will officially launch the 'Hwaseong City Disability Companion Platform,' which gathers and provides over 360 disability-related policies and services, starting from the 1st of next month.

The 'Hwaseong City Disability Companion Platform' is the first of its kind established by a local government in Gyeonggi Province. It is an online platform that offers comprehensive welfare information for people with disabilities. It encompasses more than 360 disability-related policies and services provided by public sectors such as central government ministries, Gyeonggi Province, Hwaseong City, as well as private organizations.

In particular, the platform enhances user convenience by allowing users to search for services by various categories such as life cycle, service field, type of disability, and degree of disability.

The platform displays about 190 disability-related organizations and facilities within the city on a map sorted by eup, myeon, and dong (administrative divisions), providing detailed information and related project statuses. This helps users easily identify and access nearby facilities. The city also delivers prompt and accurate welfare information through card news and other media.

Jung Myung-geun, Mayor of Hwaseong City, stated, "The Disability Companion Platform will serve as a foundation for all citizens to be respected as members of the community and to enjoy life conveniently." He added, "We will enhance the completeness of the service system by collecting diverse opinions."

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