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The North District Healthy City Promotion Association is led by the North District Office and takes "health, friendliness, and sustainability" as its core values. It has won the Excellence Award for Healthy City and Age-Friendly Cities, Townships and Urban Groups in the past. This time, it passed an international review and was awarded the associate membership of the Western Pacific Healthy Cities Alliance.
Pan Baoshu (3rd from left), Mayor of North District and Chairman of North District Healthy City Promotion Association, went to Sydney to receive the certificate in person. (Provided by Nanshibei District Office)
The North District Healthy City Promotion Association, which is composed of the North District Office as the core, promotes a number of national first and characteristic policies with "health, friendliness, and sustainability" as its core. It has passed the associate membership of the Western Pacific Healthy Cities Alliance and is the first regional organization in Tainan to obtain this honor. Pan Baoshu, district mayor and chairman of the promotion association, went to Sydney to receive the certificate.
In 2021, the North District Office won the Excellence Award in the Healthy City and Age-Friendly City Township and Urban Group with the theme "Live happily and securely in Fucheng, and the elderly live happily in North District". The North District Healthy City Promotion Association has passed strict international review, which means that the North District Promotion Association's efforts in promoting community health creation, cross-domain cooperation and public participation have not only gained national learning benchmarks, but also received international recognition.
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Pan Baoshu pointed out that in recent years, the facilities of the administrative district have been enriched, and in terms of hardware, they have continued to add special playgrounds, care centers, communal dining services, construction of activity centers, and completed the construction of the district administration building, completing the city's first one-stop district-level service center and age-friendly environment; software In terms of physical education, we promote the expansion of the skin care center, parent-child integration at the talent carnival, AI and traffic safety courses at the senior learning center, prevent falls and delay dementia, and parent-child interaction courses in the North District as a children's playground to create a friendlier and healthier administrative area.
It also took the lead in establishing a cross-departmental health promotion mechanism, combining the resources of large hospitals and grassroots clinics to create a complete health care system; establishing multi-functional long-term care bases and Qingyin integrated services to meet the upcoming super-aged society; and introducing smart care technology to promote remote medical care and health monitoring. At the same time, temples and charity resources are used to combine social forces to reduce the proportion of disadvantaged households, demonstrating a model of public-private collaboration. The North District also uses healthy community selection, park renovation and citizen participation platforms to gather residents' centripetal force and integrate health concepts into daily life and urban development.
Tainan North District Healthy City Promotion Association received international recognition and became the first associate member in the city. (Provided by Nanshibei District Office)

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