Free Services Promoted in Kırıkkale as Part of Public Health Week
Within the framework of Public Health Week events in Kırıkkale, stands set up explain preventive health measures while announcing free support available at the center.
The Kırıkkale Provincial Health Directorate has set up a stand in Büyük Şehir Park on the occasion of Public Health Week, September 3-9, conducting informational activities about preventive health services.
Informational Stand in Büyük Şehir Park
Various events are organized in Kırıkkale to raise citizen awareness on healthy living, and a stand was established in the park by the Provincial Directorate.
During the week-long events, healthy living habits are conveyed to citizens across seven different themes.
Aiming to Create Community Awareness
These ongoing efforts aim to create general public awareness regarding disease prevention, early diagnosis, and healthy living.
Activities of the Healthy Life Center
Within the scope of the event, various free health services offered under the Healthy Life Center are detailed to citizens.
Support and monitoring services tailored to different age groups are provided at the center by psychologists, social workers, and child development specialists.
Nutrition, Physiotherapy, and Pregnancy Education
While dietitians provide consultancy on nutrition, physiotherapists assist citizens in physical activity processes.
Additionally, comprehensive training regarding pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period is provided to expectant mothers at the Pregnancy School.
Combating Addiction and Cancer Screenings
Efforts against tobacco addiction are carried out through the Smoking Cessation Polyclinic, while cancer screenings are conducted within the body of KETEM.
Invitation to Citizens
The Kırıkkale Provincial Health Directorate emphasized that citizens can benefit from all of these services completely free of charge.
It was stated that the activities, conducted daily with a public health mindset, will continue until the ninth of September, and the general public was invited.