Hope Bridge Provides Hygiene Supplies to Elderly Single-Person Households on Senior Citizens Day

Volunteers from Hope Bridge are providing laundry support to single-person households in Seoha-myeon, Hamyang-gun, Gyeongnam, in celebration of Senior Citizens Day. Hope Bridge

Hope Bridge Korea Disaster Relief Association (President Lim Chaecheong) announced on October 2 that, in celebration of Senior Citizens Day (October 2), it provided laundry and hygiene supplies to elderly single-person households in Seoham-myeon, Hamyang-gun, Gyeongnam, in collaboration with the Hamyang County Volunteer Center (Director Jung Goosang).

On this day, Hope Bridge supported laundry services for 16 elderly single-person households, using a 5.5-ton special mobile laundry vehicle to wash a total of 340 kilograms of bedding and other items. In addition, 70 sets of the "Maum Shower Package" were delivered to the Hamyang County Senior Citizens Association to help seniors with hygiene management.

The "Maum Shower Package" consists of eight types of hygiene products: body wash, shampoo, conditioner, toothpaste, toothbrush, shower towel, soap, and hand sanitizer, helping seniors maintain cleanliness and good health.

From the left, Lee Youngil, president of the Hamyang County Senior Citizens Association, and Jung Goosang, director of the Hamyang County Volunteer Center, are receiving the Maum Shower Package and posing for a photo. Hope Bridge

Previously, Hope Bridge had provided laundry support totaling 320 kilograms and 16 sets of the "Maum Shower Package" to 15 households affected by heavy rains in Hwajeon-ri, Hamyang-gun, Gyeongnam.

Shin Hoon, Secretary General of Hope Bridge, stated, "It is meaningful to offer even a small amount of help to flood victims and elderly single-person households by working with local volunteer organizations in celebration of Senior Citizens Day. We will continue to carry out various activities to support the living safety and hygiene of vulnerable groups."