Vietnam News Agency Youth Volunteer for Community Health

Responding to the 2025 Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign, on July 5, the Youth Union of the Vietnam News Agency Information Center in the South, the Youth Union of Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital coordinated with Tay Ninh Provincial Youth Union and sponsors to organize the program "Young Doctors' Festival following Uncle Ho's teachings, volunteering for community health in 2025" with the theme "Young doctors take the initiative, striving in the digital age" in Tan Tay commune, Tay Ninh province.

According to Huynh Long Ho, Secretary of the Youth Union of the Vietnam News Agency Information Center in the Southern Region, the program is an opportunity to demonstrate the sense of responsibility, initiative and humanity of the youth union members; the team of young doctors, nurses and physicians in the work of taking care of community health, especially the elderly and people in difficult circumstances in rural, remote and isolated areas.

Thereby, continuing to affirm the role and responsibility of young medical staff and the Youth Union towards society, contributing to the cause of protecting, caring for and improving people's health.

People in difficult circumstances in Tan Tay commune, Tay Ninh province receive free medical examinations from a team of doctors from Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital. (Photo: Bui Giang/VNA)

“Young Doctors Festival following Uncle Ho's teachings, volunteering for community health in 2025” is not only a meaningful volunteer activity, the program also demonstrates the spirit of innovation and creativity of the Youth Union, the young doctors in the digital transformation period, actively applying technology to improve the effectiveness of community health care.

Within the framework of the program, the medical team of Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital directly provided general examinations and free health consultations to 300 elderly people in difficult circumstances in Tan Tay commune, Tay Ninh province.

Mr. Huynh Long Ho - Secretary of the Youth Union of the VNA Information Center in the Southern region presents gifts to people in difficult circumstances in Tan Tay commune, Tay Ninh province. (Photo: Bui Giang/VNA)

The organizers presented 300 gifts, including necessities and blood glucose measuring devices, to people in difficult circumstances in the area.

The total cost for this health check-up and gift-giving program is nearly 300 million VND, sponsored by Red.Hugs (Warm Arms), a charity program of Red Communications Limited Liability Company and a number of businesses.

Mr. Tran Hai Phu, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Tay Ninh province, Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union, emphasized that this is a practical activity, affirming the role, responsibility and positive contributions of young people of agencies and units in the work of caring for, protecting and improving people's health.

At the same time, we hope that in the coming time, organizations and units will continue to accompany and support the implementation of more meaningful programs, contributing to improving the lives of local people, especially in remote, isolated and border areas with many difficulties in Tay Ninh province./.

(TTXVN/Vietnam+)

Source: https://www.vietnamplus.vn/thanh-nien-thong-tan-xa-viet-nam-tinh-nguyen-vi-suc-khoe-cong-dong-post1048072.vnp