Gwangsan-gu in Gwangju announced on the 11th that it will operate a health promotion program for pregnant women and prospective parents.
Operation scene of the health promotion program for pregnant women and prospective parents conducted last year. Provided by Gwangsan District, Gwangju.
The program consists of prenatal education, baby massage, newborn care, and postpartum depression management. The "Dreaming Happy Prenatal Class" supports nutrition management and breastfeeding education. "Baby Massage" stimulates growth acupoints to aid digestion. "Dad's Practical Parenting!" encourages fathers to participate in childcare through diaper changing and bathing practice. "Pat Pat, It's Okay!" manages postpartum depression through art therapy.
The Suwan Health Living Support Center provides maternal and child health counseling and information on various support programs. Applications can be made in the middle of each month through the Gwangsan-gu Lifelong Learning Portal "Baeurangke."
District Mayor Park Byungkyu said, "We will help parents have a healthy and happy childbirth and parenting experience."
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