Attending and directing the program were representatives from the leadership of the 15th Army Corps; medical staff and doctors from Military Hospital 15; leaders of Gia Lai province and the Quy Nhon Dong ward government.

Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh Lich, Vice Chairperson of the Gia Lai Provincial People's Committee, delivered a speech at the program.

Accordingly, more than 300 people received medical examinations, health consultations, and free medicine from the medical staff of Military Hospital 15. The majority of these people were policy beneficiaries, the elderly, children, and households severely affected by the floods.

Lieutenant Colonel Pham Xuan An, Director of Military Hospital 15 (Army Corps 15), presents gifts to support the people of Quy Nhon Dong ward, Gia Lai province.

The delegation from the 15th Army Corps also presented 300 welfare packages, each worth 500,000 VND, to help families overcome immediate difficulties and stabilize their lives as soon as possible.

Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh Lich, Vice Chairman of the Gia Lai Provincial People's Committee, along with representatives from the 15th Army Corps, presented gifts to support the people of Quy Nhon Dong ward, Gia Lai province.

Speaking at the event, Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh Lich, Vice Chairman of the Gia Lai Provincial People's Committee, emphasized: "The medical examination, medication distribution, and social welfare gift-giving program of the 15th Army Corps took place at a time when people were striving to overcome the consequences of natural disasters, demonstrating the sense of responsibility and close ties of the soldiers with the people. This is a very meaningful act of sharing, contributing to supporting the locality in preventing and controlling diseases, stabilizing lives, and gradually restoring production after the floods."

Military medical personnel visit and check on people in flood-affected areas.

Colonel Le Minh Hoan, Head of the Logistics and Technical Department of the 15th Army Corps, presents gifts to support the people of Quy Nhon Dong ward, Gia Lai province.

Participating in the program, Dr. Pham Phu Hai, Head of the Quy Nhon Dong Ward Health Station, said: “The joint support of the medical staff from Military Hospital 15, 15th Army Corps, is extremely practical and timely. After the floods, many households faced difficulties, and the risk of disease outbreaks was very high. The fact that the doctors and medical staff from the Army Corps directly came to the locality to examine, provide medicine, advise on health and support environmental treatment has helped the locality reduce the pressure on the healthcare system, creating conditions for people to stabilize their health and return to normal life as soon as possible.”

People received support from officers and medical staff of the 15th Army Corps when they came for medical examinations, received medicine, and received welfare gifts at the program.

Reportedly, this program is a continuation of the regular military-civilian medical cooperation activities of the Corps. Previously, Military Hospital 15 organized free examinations, consultations, and medication distribution for 450 people in Ia Pnôn commune, Gia Lai province.

Text and photos: THANH QUY

    Source: https://www.qdnd.vn/nuoi-duong-van-hoa-bo-doi-cu-ho/binh-doan-15-cham-care-health-and-support-people-in-flood-affected-areas-1016497