There were courageous medical staff at every crisis in life...Completion fee for the story contest over Hallym University Medical Center
Nov 04, 2025
Hallym University Medical Center (Director Kim Yong-sun) successfully completed the '2025 Hallim University Medical Center Wero Story Contest' to share hope and comfort through moving stories of patients and their guardians.
From September 1 to September 30, the contest was held for patients and guardians of five hospitals under the Hallym University Medical Center (Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital, and Hallym University Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital). Many stories were received on the subject of the emotional experience experienced during the treatment process and the special relationship with medical staff.
The screening was conducted by the heads of public relations committees, service innovation committee members, and social work teams of five affiliated hospitals, and a total of 10 winners were selected, including △ 1 grand prize △ 1 best prize, △ 3 excellent awards and 5 incentive awards. The award-winning film was highly praised for its moving story and sincere narrative.
								
								
								
The grand prize was selected as the story of a woman in her 60s who received treatment at Hallim University Sacred Heart Hospital and Hallim University Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital. She was frustrated that a lump (positive tumor) with a diameter of 9cm was found inside her heart amid a series of family trials, but she met Professor Ko Ho-hyun of Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery at Hallim University Sacred Heart Hospital and decided to treat it. After undergoing surgery to remove the lump inside the heart and reconstruct the deformed heart valve, she and her family were able to regain hope for life.
The winner was "At the greatest junctures of life, there were always medics who gave courage and support"I think I participated in this contest and got good results, hoping that my experience of being able to overcome difficulties in the end will give hope, empathy, encouragement, and comfort to those who are struggling now."
The grand prize was won by '25 weeks and 2 days, the survival period of twins with ultra-immature babies at the high-risk maternal and newborn treatment center at Hallim University's Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital.
								
								
								
It is a story about twins who came to the world in 25 weeks and 2 days due to premature birth, who were born safely by emergency cesarean section, and then receive careful treatment in the neonatal intensive care unit for five months to find health. In particular, in a situation where visits were suspended due to the COVID-19 crisis, medical staff in the neonatal intensive care unit informed the baby's parents on the phone every day and sent them pictures of the baby every week, so they were relieved. In addition, nurses in the neonatal intensive care unit voluntarily participated in the designated blood collection and impressed their families.
The winner is "Thanks to the dedication of the nurses, the babies were able to be discharged from the hospital in good health"The love of the medical staff has been a lifelong comfort to my family," he said.
Three works were selected for the Excellence Award: △ The story of a mother who was hospitalized at Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital due to a stroke, but regained her family's happiness with the dedication of the medical staff △ The story of seeing life positively with the comfort and encouragement of the medical staff △ The story of a child born prematurely in 24 weeks at Hallym University Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital growing up healthy under the care of the medical staff and gaining strength from the family.
								
								
								
The Encouragement Prize △ A story about Gu-soon's mother's recovery journey after a femur fracture at Hanlim University's Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital △ A story of a couple who overcame diabetes at Hanlim University's Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital △ A moving birth period to save a baby even in an emergency when the birth stopped △ A patient's thank-you letter from a patient who endured chemotherapy at Hanlim University's Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital △ A story of a patient who miraculously recovered with the dedication of medical staff at Hanlim University Sacred Heart Hospital after the fire accident was selected.
Hallym University Medical Center plans to produce the works participating in the Wero Story contest as card news and introduce them through SNS channels to spread the moving stories of patients and their guardians and spread a patient-centered hospital culture.
Medical director Kim Yong-sun said, `This contest was a time to reflect on the essence of medical care through stories in which patients, their guardians, and medical staff helped each other""Hallim University Medical Center will continue to spread a patient-centered culture through warm medical care and sincere communication.""
 
From September 1 to September 30, the contest was held for patients and guardians of five hospitals under the Hallym University Medical Center (Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital, and Hallym University Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital). Many stories were received on the subject of the emotional experience experienced during the treatment process and the special relationship with medical staff.
The screening was conducted by the heads of public relations committees, service innovation committee members, and social work teams of five affiliated hospitals, and a total of 10 winners were selected, including △ 1 grand prize △ 1 best prize, △ 3 excellent awards and 5 incentive awards. The award-winning film was highly praised for its moving story and sincere narrative.
The grand prize was selected as the story of a woman in her 60s who received treatment at Hallim University Sacred Heart Hospital and Hallim University Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital. She was frustrated that a lump (positive tumor) with a diameter of 9cm was found inside her heart amid a series of family trials, but she met Professor Ko Ho-hyun of Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery at Hallim University Sacred Heart Hospital and decided to treat it. After undergoing surgery to remove the lump inside the heart and reconstruct the deformed heart valve, she and her family were able to regain hope for life.
The winner was "At the greatest junctures of life, there were always medics who gave courage and support"I think I participated in this contest and got good results, hoping that my experience of being able to overcome difficulties in the end will give hope, empathy, encouragement, and comfort to those who are struggling now."
The grand prize was won by '25 weeks and 2 days, the survival period of twins with ultra-immature babies at the high-risk maternal and newborn treatment center at Hallim University's Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital.
It is a story about twins who came to the world in 25 weeks and 2 days due to premature birth, who were born safely by emergency cesarean section, and then receive careful treatment in the neonatal intensive care unit for five months to find health. In particular, in a situation where visits were suspended due to the COVID-19 crisis, medical staff in the neonatal intensive care unit informed the baby's parents on the phone every day and sent them pictures of the baby every week, so they were relieved. In addition, nurses in the neonatal intensive care unit voluntarily participated in the designated blood collection and impressed their families.
The winner is "Thanks to the dedication of the nurses, the babies were able to be discharged from the hospital in good health"The love of the medical staff has been a lifelong comfort to my family," he said.
Three works were selected for the Excellence Award: △ The story of a mother who was hospitalized at Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital due to a stroke, but regained her family's happiness with the dedication of the medical staff △ The story of seeing life positively with the comfort and encouragement of the medical staff △ The story of a child born prematurely in 24 weeks at Hallym University Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital growing up healthy under the care of the medical staff and gaining strength from the family.
The Encouragement Prize △ A story about Gu-soon's mother's recovery journey after a femur fracture at Hanlim University's Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital △ A story of a couple who overcame diabetes at Hanlim University's Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital △ A moving birth period to save a baby even in an emergency when the birth stopped △ A patient's thank-you letter from a patient who endured chemotherapy at Hanlim University's Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital △ A story of a patient who miraculously recovered with the dedication of medical staff at Hanlim University Sacred Heart Hospital after the fire accident was selected.
Hallym University Medical Center plans to produce the works participating in the Wero Story contest as card news and introduce them through SNS channels to spread the moving stories of patients and their guardians and spread a patient-centered hospital culture.
Medical director Kim Yong-sun said, `This contest was a time to reflect on the essence of medical care through stories in which patients, their guardians, and medical staff helped each other""Hallim University Medical Center will continue to spread a patient-centered culture through warm medical care and sincere communication.""
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