SEOUL: South Korea on Dec 5 rolled out a comprehensive plan to offer mental health check-ups every two years for young Koreans aged 20 to 34 and other counselling services tailored to all age groups, in the first detailed state policy aimed at tackling the country’s consistently high suicide rates.
South Korea on Tuesday rolled out a comprehensive plan to offer mental health checkups every two years for young Koreans aged 20 to 34 and other counseling services tailored to all age groups, in the first-ever detailed state policy aimed at tackling the country’s consistently high suicide rates. Korea has recorded the highest suicide rate among member nations of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and De.
South Korea on Tuesday rolled out a comprehensive plan to offer mental health checkups every two years for young Koreans aged 20 to 34 and other counseling services tailored to all age groups, in the first-ever detailed state policy aimed at tackling the country’s consistently high suicide rates. Korea has recorded the highest suicide rate among member nations of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and De.
The South Korean government may announce its plan to increase the medical school enrollment quota as early as next week, according to local reports Friday. The government is reportedly reviewing a plan to increase the medical school enrollment quota by 500, from the current quota of 3,058, which has remained unchanged since 2006. If expanded, the new quota will be applied starting in 2025. Minister of Health and Welf.