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Free dementia screening·Promote local public health projects such as blood glucose testing

Yeongju Red Cross Hospital, a local responsible medical institution for permanent residency(Yoon Yeo-seung, Hospital Director)On 18 April, it said that it has actively promoted public health projects to eliminate this medical blind spot and ensure the health rights of local people..

From last month to the end of this year, Yeongju Red Cross Hospital conducts dementia screenings in its neurology division for more than 50 recipients and secondary ranks over the age of 60 through a free dementia screening project.. The project target is recommended by the Welfare Policy Division of Yeongju City.

11From the end of this year, we plan to promote the "Free Toxic Control Vaccination Project" for more than 500 medical recipients aged 14-64, excluding those eligible for the National Immunization Assistance Project, to promote basic health of local people and eliminate the effects of infectious diseases.. We are identifying business targets through recommendations from Yeongju Central Rotary Club and big data from the Hope Medical Center at Yeongju Red Cross Hospital.

A five-day 'Chronic Disease Prevention Management Campaign' will be held for local residents from 15th to 19th in the outpatient waiting area on the second floor of the hospital.. Cholesterol and blood sugar·Blood pressure tests and obesity consultations are conducted free of charge., It is expected to raise awareness of improvements to chronic diseases in the region and improve the health standards of local people..

Yoon Yeo-seung, director of the Yeongju Red Cross Hospital, said, "Our hospital had difficulty promoting public medical projects due to the designation of the only public medical institution in the area or a dedicated HOSPITAL for COVID-19.' We will do our best to strengthen the medical safety net function for the medical care class and the local people by promoting various public health projects in the future.".