Geoje City Public Health Center is conducting ‘Free Screening at Masan Medical Center in the second half of the year’. Geoje City Public Health Center announced on the 17th that the Nambu-myeon Public Health Branch will conduct the ‘Free Screening at Masan Medical Center in the second half of the year’ for Nambu-myeon residents.
The ‘Masan Medical Center Visiting Screening Project in the Second Half’ is a project in which Gyeongsangnam-do and Masan Medical Center visit rural areas with poor access to medical services to provide free checkups by visiting Gyeongsangnam-do and Masan Medical Center to resolve medical service imbalances.
The operating hours for this free checkup are from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM, and lunch time is from 12:00 PM to 1 hour. You can receive tests and treatment from ophthalmology (3 types, including intraocular pressure test), urology (3 types, including rectal ultrasound), and otolaryngology (3 types, including hearing tests). If you find any abnormalities as a result of the examination, you will receive hospital treatment guidance, public health center linkage, and health care. Provides medical services.
Kim Byeong-soo, head of the health department, said, “This project, which visits villages to provide checkups and treatment for residents living in medically vulnerable areas, is expected to greatly contribute to improving the health of citizens through early detection of diseases.” He added, “Many local residents will receive free checkups in Jangmok-myeon in the first half of the year. “Thanks to the positive response, we hope that you will visit the Nambu-myeon free checkup and receive various tests,” he said.
Any resident of the area can receive a free checkup, and must bring identification.
Meanwhile, Geoje City Agricultural Technology Center (Director Ok Chi-deok) won the grand prize at the ‘General Agricultural and Fishing Village Development Project Excellent Case Contest’ promoted by the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries on Thursday, December 8, proving the excellence of Geoje City’s general agricultural and fishing village development project. did it
This competition is a competition to present and select excellent cases among local governments that have promoted or are currently pursuing general agricultural and fishing village development projects (regional base development) in the fishing village field.
Geoje-si’s ‘Geoje-si Yeoncho-myeon area!! We participated under the theme of ‘adding people, culture, and happiness’, and in particular, the value of the Yeoncho-myeon Aureum Center, which was created through the efforts and passion of local residents, and its well-run operation to this day, played a large part in winning the award.
Yeoncho-myeon Aureum Center is a multi-purpose cultural complex equipped with a book cafe, gym, conference room, club room, etc. It was created to improve the residential conditions of local residents and ensure various cultural benefits for residents.
On the 12th, Geoje City conducted ‘2024 Disability Awareness Improvement Training’ for about 100 city officials in the city hall conference room.
On this day, Kim So-hyeong, an instructor specializing in disability awareness education at the Korea Development Institute for the Disabled, was invited and the training was conducted under the theme of “Story of a ‘barrier-free’ world where non-disabled and disabled people live together.”
The training content consists of case-based explanations to help practical understanding in order to create an integrated environment where disabled and non-disabled people live together.
Moon Seong-oh, head of the Senior Citizens and Disabled Department, said, “It is important to create an atmosphere where disabled and non-disabled people respect each other’s differences, learn how to communicate, and understand each other better.” He added, “Through this training, employees will improve their awareness of people with disabilities.” “We will strive to create an inclusive and considerate workplace atmosphere without discrimination.”
Economy Queen Reporter Hana Choi Photo: Geoje City
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