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Indonesia Offers Free Health and Social Services at School Anniversary
Indonesia’s Social Affairs Ministry offered free services at an event marking one year of Sekolah Rakyat.
The event was held at Sudiang Sports Hall in Makassar, South Sulawesi, on October 28, 2026.
Visitors could get health checks and rehabilitation support, including doctor consultations, physiotherapy and psychological counselling.
The ministry also displayed products made by ATENSI program beneficiaries, including food, coffee and batik.
The exhibition aimed to introduce these goods to the public and help their makers find wider markets.
The ministry said the services and sales opportunities support beneficiaries’ skills and economic independence.
Indonesia’s Social Affairs Ministry offered free health and social rehabilitation services at an event marking one year of Sekolah Rakyat.
The services were available at GOR Sudiang in Makassar, South Sulawesi, on 28 October 2026.
They included health checks, doctor consultations, physiotherapy, psychosocial therapy and psychologist counselling.
The ministry also displayed products made by beneficiaries of its ATENSI social rehabilitation programme.
- Who
- Indonesia’s Social Affairs Ministry provided the services.
- What
- It offered free health and social rehabilitation services and displayed products made by ATENSI programme beneficiaries.
- When
- 28 October 2026.
- Where
- GOR Sudiang in Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.
- Why
- The services were part of the first anniversary of Sekolah Rakyat and aimed to bring social rehabilitation services closer to the public.
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- Event
- First anniversary of Sekolah Rakyat
- Date
- 28 October 2026
- Venue
- GOR Sudiang, Makassar, South Sulawesi
- Health services
- Checks included uric acid, cholesterol, blood sugar, blood pressure and oxygen saturation
- Programme
- Products displayed were made by beneficiaries of the ATENSI social rehabilitation programme
What people are saying
This service is very useful for me. I hope there will be more free booths like this in the future. Thank you very much to the Social Affairs Ministry for the services provided. I have tried the checks and felt the benefits.