Sancheong County Holds Briefing Session on Next Year's Integrated Medical and Long-term Care Support Project

Exploring Practical Directions, Including Case Study Sharing

Sancheong County in South Gyeongsang Province announced on December 10 that it held the "2026 Integrated Medical and Long-term Care Support Project Briefing Session" at the Family Culture Center.

More than 100 participants attended the session, including representatives from long-term care institutions, social welfare facilities, and the Community Security Council. During the event, actual case studies from Gimhae City, which is implementing the 2025 pilot project for integrated medical and long-term care support, were shared, and practical directions for preparing the 2026 project were explored.

On-site briefing session for the 2026 integrated medical and nursing care project in Sancheong County.

First, Lee Youngmi, Team Leader of the Integrated Care Division at Gimhae City Hall, provided an overview of the integrated medical and long-term care system, its implementation process, achievements, and key implications.

Additionally, Park Sunghui, Director of the Gimhae Hyoneungwon Senior Integrated Support Center, and Lee Sunja, Director of the Gimhae Hyoneungwon Senior Nursing Home, introduced practical operational methods and on-site experiences from the perspective of service providers.

County Governor Lee Seunghwa stated, "I hope this briefing session plays an important role in preparing for next year's integrated medical and long-term care support project," adding, "We will do our utmost to support the establishment of an integrated care system that local residents can truly experience, by fostering cooperation among medical, long-term care, and support institutions in the county."

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