Introduction for SMCD
Statistics
¡°Ten Million Citizen Memory Friends¡± Registration Status
- Memory Friends
- 267,902 persons
- Memory Friends Leader
- 11,638 persons
Slogan of the Seoul Dementia Management Project
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Happy search for ¡®¤¡¡¯ "¤¡ (giyeok)" is the first Korean alphabet. The pronunciation is very similar to the Korean word for "memory (gi eok)." It therefore carries a symbolical motif that boosts the level of attention towards the project by encouraging people to think of dementia, and by piquing their interest. Also, "¤¡" is the..more
¡°Ten Million Citizen Memory Friends¡± project
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In 2015, the Seoul Metropolitan Center for Dementia (SMCD) has started an awareness
improvement project for dementia called ¡°Ten Million Citizen Memory Friends¡±,
in order to make Seoul become a dementia-friendly city so that people with dementia and their families can live safely.
The ¡°Ten Million Citizen Memory Friends¡± project was set to provide basic education about dementia to all citizens
(about Ten millions) of Seoul and..more