Health Minister Memişoğlu Attended the Children's Festival in Sincan
Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu invited children to become health ambassadors at the Healthy Children Festival in Sincan Park.
Speaking at the festival organized within the scope of Public Health Week, Minister of Health Prof. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu emphasized the importance of acquiring health awareness at an early age and called for a fight against smoking and obesity.
Healthy Children Festival Held
The Healthy Children Festival was held at Sincan Park as part of Public Health Week. Addressing children and families at the event, Minister of Health Prof. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu emphasized the importance of instilling health literacy at a young age.
Call on Children to Be Health Ambassadors
Inviting the children in the festival area to become health ambassadors, Memişoğlu drew attention to tobacco addiction rates in Turkey. He asked the children to warn smokers around them.
Emphasis on Obesity and Sedentary Lifestyle
Reminding that obesity and a sedentary lifestyle are the second major factor triggering heart attacks, Minister Memişoğlu stated that this problem can only be solved through social solidarity.
New Health Investments in Sincan
In his speech, Minister Memişoğlu announced that a new Healthy Life Center has been opened in the Sincan region. He also publicly announced that the service areas of the Sincan Training and Research Hospital will be expanded.