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Gangnam-gu mental health service recognition

Overview

Gangnam-gu has received multiple honors for its mental health and suicide prevention initiatives. Initially, the Seoul Metropolitan Government presented dual awards to the district, recognizing the Sai-Shim Youth Psychological Support Center in the institutional category and a staff member from the Gangnam-gu Public Health Center in the individual category.

Subsequently, the South Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare also issued commendations to Gangnam-gu. The ministry highlighted the district’s comprehensive management system, which includes the Sai-Shim center and the Gangnam-gu Addiction Management Integrated Support Center, addressing issues such as drugs, gambling, and digital media addiction.

Entities

Gangnam-gu · Gangnam-gu Youth Psychological Support Center Sai-Shim · Ministry of Health and Welfare · Yongin City · Gangnam-gu Public Health Center

Timeline

  1. [HEALTH] 2 sources
    South Korean health authorities honor Gangnam-gu and Giheung-gu for mental health services

    South Korean health authorities honored Gangnam-gu and Giheung-gu Health Center for excellence in mental health services, suicide prevention, and establishing community-based rehabilitation systems.

  2. [HEALTH] 2 sources
    Gangnam-gu receives dual Seoul Metropolitan Government awards for mental health services

    Gangnam-gu received both institutional and individual awards from the Seoul Metropolitan Government for excellence in mental health services and suicide prevention efforts.

Sources

biz.heraldcorp.com · ignnews.co.kr · localsegye.co.kr · womannews.net