Complementing Existing Care Service Gaps, “On the 26th, the city of Icheon in Gyeonggi Province signed a cooperation agreement for the ‘2025 Anyone Care Project’ with 16 organizations in the city hall’s mid-sized conference room.”
The image caption reads: “Representatives of Icheon’s ‘Anyone Care’ service providers present the agreement at the signing ceremony. Provided by Icheon City.”
The ‘Anyone Care’ project, launched in 2024, aims to complement gaps in existing care services. It targets citizens in need of care, offering seven main services: ▲ ‘Life care’ such as physical and household activities ▲ ‘Companion care’ that involves accompanying individuals to hospitals and daily life tasks ▲ ‘Home safety’ services like repairs, deep cleaning, and disinfection ▲ ‘Meal support’ for regular and medical diets ▲ ‘Temporary protection’ assistance in facilities ▲ ‘Rehabilitation care’ to support physical rehabilitation ▲ ‘Psychological counseling’ for concerns like depression and OCD.
The agreement involves numerous participating entities: [List of participating organizations].
Through this agreement, Icheon city and service providers plan to address care gaps in neglected areas and offer more structured care services.
Kim Kyung-hee, the mayor of Icheon, stated, “We will strive to collaborate between the public and private sectors to eliminate blind spots in care and provide more efficient services.”