Today (December 17), the District People's Congress Standing Committee organized some district people's congress deputies to conduct a centralized inspection and review of the progress of the district's major projects and practical projects for public welfare in 2024. The district people's congress deputies, divided into two groups, successively inspected the Jinshan Campus construction project of Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, the cognitive impairment care bed renovation project (Zhangyan Jiuyan Nursing Home), the Jinshanwei Town Comprehensive Elderly Service Center and meal assistance site construction project, etc., conducting on-site inspections and listening to reports on the construction progress and problems encountered.

At the site of the Jinshan Campus construction project of Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Wang Hongwei, Director of the District People's Congress Standing Committee, and his delegation conducted an on-site inspection of the progress of the project's main structure construction. It is understood that the project has an estimated total investment of 1.03 billion yuan and a planned 1,200 beds. According to the principle of one-time planning and phased construction, the first phase will build 400 beds. The project has a total construction area of 98,200 square meters, including the outpatient building, medical technology building, inpatient building, underground garage, garbage room, power distribution station, liquid oxygen station, etc.

Up to now, the project construction is proceeding normally and is in the main structure construction stage. The full topping-out of the main structure was completed ahead of schedule in October, and secondary structure masonry construction is currently underway. After the project is completed, it will further enhance the level of medical services in southern Shanghai and better meet the urgent demand of the people in Jinshan District, surrounding areas, and the Yangtze River Delta region for high-quality medical and health services.

Ge Guoying, a district people's congress deputy, Party branch secretary of the Jinshan District Lechao Elderly Cause Evaluation Center, and general manager of Shanghai Xiangsong Medical Management Co., Ltd., said: "The Jinshan Campus construction project of Ruijin Hospital started on June 28 last year and achieved structural topping-out in October this year, with the schedule advanced by a full two months. We very much look forward to the hospital being completed."

The cognitive impairment special care area renovation project of elderly care institutions in Jinshan District involves the construction of a total of 63 cognitive impairment care beds at the Jinxi Elderly Apartment in Jinshanwei Town and the Jiuyan Nursing Home in Zhangyan Town, with a total investment of 1.7693 million yuan. Up to now, all have passed acceptance inspection. At the site, district people's congress deputies conducted reviews on aspects such as project quality and effectiveness, and project progress.

Chu Aiqun, a district people's congress deputy and director of the Community Health Service Center of the High-tech Zone, said: "With the aging of society, there will be more and more patients with cognitive impairment. Effective nursing can delay disease progression, improve the quality of life of elderly people in their later years, and also reduce the pressure on society and families."

It is understood that in 2024, Jinshan District has a total of 10 practical projects for public welfare, with a total investment of 275 million yuan; there are 78 major projects in total, of which 29 are newly started projects and 49 are continued projects, with an annual planned investment of 19 billion yuan. As of the end of November, 8 practical projects have been completed and 2 are in the implementation stage, and all are expected to be completed within the year. 21 newly started projects have begun construction, and 24 are expected to start within the year; 18 carried-over projects have been completed, and 23 are expected to be completed within the year, while the remaining projects are all in the normal construction stage.