Many people use electronics such as air conditioners and fans due to the hot summer heat wave, and they already worry about electricity bills because air conditionals cost more than other products. So how do we save money? Followings are easy and simple ways to save money. 1. The first step in saving electricity bills for all electronics is to unplug them when they are not in use. It is said that just unplugging the electric cord saves about 30% of electricity. 2. When turning on the air conditioner, set the desired temperature to "25~26℃" and operate it within 2 hours. It is said that just r
According to the Korea Transportation Safety Authority, the fatality rate of right-turn traffic accidents is 2.4 people per 100 cases, 1.6 times higher than that of all traffic accidents. From July 12, drivers must pause when pedestrians are passing through the crosswalk or even if there are people who are about to pass even though they are still not yet. 1. When the vehicle traffic light is red but the pedestrian traffic light is green, a right turn is possible only when there is no pedestrian after a pause at the stop line in front of the crosswalk. If there is a waiting person, even if it i
According to the Korea Transportation Safety Authority, the fatality rate of right-turn traffic accidents is 2.4 people per 100 cases, 1.6 times higher than that of all traffic accidents. From July 12, drivers must pause when pedestrians are passing through the crosswalk or even if there are people who are about to pass even though they are still not yet. 1. When the vehicle traffic light is red but the pedestrian traffic light is green, a right turn is possible only when there is no pedestrian after a pause at the stop line in front of the crosswalk. If there is a waiting person, even if it
Various SNSs such as Facebook, Instagram, blogs, and Twitter are increasing and users are increasing. As a result, there are more situations in which various photos, videos, and writings are shared and communicated using online SNS. If there are good writings and photos in the posts posted by others, people often use them to write. At this time, if you are not properly aware of the copyright of photos or articles posted by others, there may be unfortunate incidents that lead to civil and criminal liability due to copyright infringement. Through this article, let's look at copyright, portrait
Let's find out the illegal car traffic laws that the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has been cracking down on for a month from May 23 to June 22. Seven Cases of Illegal Motor Vehicle Control 1. Unregistered cars: Unregistered cars refer to cases where the cars operate after the license plate has been tampered with, or after the cancellation of registration, or even after the temporary driving permit period has passed, and if they are cracked down on unregistered cars, drivers will be sentenced to up to 2 years in prison or fined up to 20 million won. 2. Vehicles without regula
The weather these days in mid-June seems to be very hot, so it is really summer now. In a hot and humid season such as the summer, foods easily go bad and food poisoning is a disease which people can easily suffer from. Food poisoning refers to the symptoms of poisoning in the body after eating contaminated food. The reason why many food poisoning issues occur in summer is that foods rot quickly due to hot weather compared to other seasons, making it more likely to become toxic. When you get food poisoning, the incubation period is rather short, and symptoms appear as early as 1-2 days or 2-3
Memorial Day, June 6th every year, is a day to commemorate the fallen patriots and the patriotic spirit and great achievement of the fallen soldiers who died fighting for the country. In addition to soldiers killed in the Korean War, the noble sacrifices of independence fighters such as Yoon Bong-gil, and Yoo Gwan-soon, who fought for independence to regain their country in Japanese colonial era, are also commemorated on the day. The name of Memorial Day of Korea, Hyeonchungil, originated from "Hyeonchungsa Temple", which was built in 1707 to commemorate Admiral Yi Sun-shin's loyalty. At 10 a
First, safety and peaceful public order It is said that the aspect of life in Korea that foreigners are most satisfied with is safety. Korea has a well-developed night culture, which contributes to the country's relatively high level of safety. It is generally safe to roam the streets until late at night or early the next morning. It is also that the reason that couriers leave parcels lying at the front door when no one is home is due to good public order. Second, convenient public transportation The affordable and convenient public transportation system in Korea is also mentioned as a reason
According to the National Statistical Office's '2020-2040 Population Forecast' released on the 14th, the total population of Korean and foreign residents is expected to decline from 51.84 million in 2020 to 50.19 million in 2040. The Korean population is expected to decline from 5.03 million this year to 49.92 million next year, marking the first time the country's population has dropped below the 50 million mark. Foreign residents make up 4.5% of the total population, and the number is expected to increase from 1.7 million in 2020 to 2.16 million in 2040. Between 2020 and 2022, the number of
If you need travel information or are unsure what to do when faced with an inconvenience at a tourist destination, you can call the Korea Tourism Organization's tourism information service, '1330.’ Korea travel solution '1330' provides real-time travel information to domestic and international tourists. The service is available in eight languages in addition to Korean: English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Vietnamese, Thai, Malaysian, and Indonesian. The service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week by dialing 1330 without an area code. If you need information that is difficult to fin
고성군가족센터가 다문화가족 자녀의 학습 격차 해소와 성장을 위한 교육활동비 지원에 나선다.군가족센터는 오는 31일까지 지역 내 다문화 가족 자녀 대상 교육활동비 지급에 대한 접수를 진행한다. 이번 교육활동비는 교육 급여를 받지 않는 기준 중위소득 100% 이하의 7~18세 한국 국적 자녀가 받을 수 있다. 초등(7~12세) 40만원, 중등(13~15세) 50만원, 고등(16~18세) 60만원 규모의 지원금을 연 1회 카드 포인트로 지급받을 수 있으며 교재 구입과 학원비 등 교육적 목적으로만 사용이 가능하고 오는 11월 말까지 전액 소진해야 한다. 신청을 희망할 경우에는 고성군가족센터에 방문 접수하면 된다. 더 자세한 사항은 담당자(070-4107-3381)에 문의하면 알 수 있다.
화성시가족센터(센터장 박미경)는 5월 28일부터 7월 2일까지 매주 수요일마다 노년 1인가구 24명을 대상으로 집단상담 ‘신나게 움직이며 나누는 인생 이야기’를 진행했다고 전했다. 집단상담에서는 ▲일상 공유를 통한 마음 나누기 ▲신체활동을 통한 마음 환기(뇌활성화 운동, 플로어컬링 등)이 이루어졌다. 회기가 진행될 수록 강사와 참여자 간 라포가 형성 되었고 그 결과 높은 참여도와 결속력이 나타났다. 노년 집단상담 참여자는 “일주일 동안 이 시간만을 기다릴 만큼 집단 상담이 삶에 큰 활력이 되었다. 서로 위하며 일상을 나누고 시간을 보내니 너무 행복해졌다”고 소감을 밝혔다. 화성시가족센터 박미경 센터장은 “어르신들이 프로그램을 하며 더 젊고 건강해지신 것 같고, 프로그램 내내 웃으며 행복해하시는 모습을 보니 저도 덩달아 웃음이 나온다. 노년 1인가구의 삶에 기쁨을 주는 센터가 되도록 계속 노력하겠다”고 말했다. 화성시가족센터는 8월 13일부터 9월 17일까지 청년 1인가구를 대상으로 미술치료 집단상담 ‘나를 알아 가는 여행’을 진행할 예정이며, 이를 통해 심리적, 정서적, 환경적 어려움을 해결하고 자아존중감을 향상 시키는데 중점을 두고 운영할 계획이다. 관련
화성시가족센터 긴급위기지원은 단순한 일시적 돌봄에 그치지 않고, 위기가정을 위한 통합적 서비스로 구성되어 있다. 가족 내 보호자 공백이나 단기적인 간병이 필요한 경우에는 보듬매니저가 가정을 직접 방문해 생활돌봄 서비스를 제공하며, 위기상황으로 심리적 불안을 겪는 부모와 자녀에게는 주 1회 심리상담이 지원이 가능하다. 더 나아가 위기가정의 정서적 회복과 생계 안정뿐 아니라, 위기 종료 후에도 교육·문화 프로그램 및 자조모임 등으로 연계하여 지속적인 회복을 돕고 있다. 지원 대상은 최근 1년 이내 위기 사건을 겪었거나, 위기상황이 진행 중인 사례관리 가정, 또는 가족의 생계를 책임지고 있는 청소년 가장, 단독가구 등이다. 센터 관계자는 “위기 상황에 놓인 가족이 적절한 시점에 도움을 받을 수 있도록 적극적인 발굴과 지원을 이어갈 것”이라며, 지역 내 위기 가정과의 연결망 강화를 위해 지역주민과 기관들의 관심과 협조를 당부했다. 온가족보듬사업 프로그램 관련 궁금한 사항은 화성시가족센터 상담사례팀 전화(070-7774 7084)로 문의하면 된다.