Yangcheon-gu to Open 'Health Center Annex' Near Sinjeongnegeori Station on the 4th of Next Month

Customized Health Services Including the Health Promotion Center

Yangcheon-gu, Seoul (District Mayor Lee Gi-jae) will open the 'Health Center Annex' near Sinjeongnegeori Station (12, Jungang-ro 29ga-gil) on the 4th of next month.

'Yangcheon-gu Public Health Center Annex' exterior. Provided by Yangcheon-gu.

The Yangcheon-gu Health Center Annex has a total floor area of 7,672.59㎡ and consists of two basement floors and three above-ground floors. The lobby floor serves as a one-stop health care service space, equipped with consultation rooms, a Metabolic Syndrome Center, a Dementia Prevention Examination Room, and a Smoking Cessation Clinic. Chronic disease management services can be received, including consultation, examination, and testing, all within a single flow.

The Metabolic Syndrome Specialized Management Center offers body composition analysis, customized exercise and nutrition counseling, and is equipped with special devices such as disability-specific body composition analyzers and wheelchair scales, enabling tailored health management services for people with disabilities.

On the first floor, the I-Mom Center provides services ranging from prenatal health checkups to medical expense support for infertility, pregnant women, and infants. Additionally, the Nutrition Plus Room offers education on healthy childbirth, breastfeeding, and nutrition. The second floor operates a Healthy Cooking Education Room that helps improve dietary habits through low-salt, low-sugar, and low-calorie cooking classes.

The third floor houses the Health Promotion Center, which comprehensively supports customized exercise plans, including physical function assessments for ages 20 to 75, strength and aerobic circuit exercises, life-cycle exercise programs, and health programs linked to individual diseases.

The district plans to maintain an organic work system with the main health center building, Mokdong and Sinwol health branches, performing roles suited to the characteristics of each space. The existing main health center operates a Mental Health Welfare Center, consultation rooms, physical therapy rooms, and traditional Korean medicine clinics to enhance resident convenience. The Mokdong and Sinwol health branches will carry out community-based health management projects such as visiting dementia safety centers, metabolic syndrome management, and rehabilitation exercise programs for people with disabilities.

Mayor Lee Gi-jae said, "I hope that everyone in the district can enjoy a healthy daily life through more professional and systematic health care services and various health programs at the newly opened Health Center Annex." He added, "We will continue to make efforts so that all residents can live healthy and happy lives."

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