Source: Qinhuangdao Daily
◆ In 2014, Qinhuangdao was listed as the national reform pilot for the ole-caring service industry;
◆ In 2017, Qinhuangdao was elected as the national comprehensive innovation pilot for the rehabilitation aids industry;
◆ In 2018, the China Innovation Conference on Rehabilitation technical Aids Industry was successfully held in Qinhuangdao;
◆ In 2019, Qinhuangdao was awarded the national pilot for rehabilitation aids community rental service, and the China Innovation Conference on Rehabilitation technical Aids Industry was held again in Qinhuangdao;
With the national title pilots successively settled in our city, the annual national innovation conferences were held in our city, and the rehabilitation technical aids industry of our city has developed at an unprecedented speed. Up to now, there are 15 public old-caring institutions, 38 social old-caring institutions, with ten thousand beds. There are 56 home care service centers to achieve full coverage of all urban areas, and 90% of private old-caring institutions can provide the service of medical treatment and recuperation in different forms. It can be said that the development of the old-caring service industry of the city and rehabilitation technical aids industry has entered the fast lane.
Rehabilitation technical aids with the functions of assisting walking, hearing, and seeing have become the good assistants in people’s daily life. Photo by correspondent Cao Jianxiong
Preferential policies were led by the government
And top-level designs promote high quality development
After the national pilot was confirmed, the municipal government immediately organized a mobilization deployment meeting attended by 18 departments including the Civil Administration, Development and Reform Committee, Ministry of Industry and Information, and Qinhuangdao Institute of Rehabilitation Technical Aids NRRA, to study and support the policies and measures for the comprehensive innovation pilot work of the national rehabilitation technical aids industry. At the same time, a pilot work leading group was set up, and the Implementation Plan for the Comprehensive Innovation Pilot Project of the Rehabilitation Technical Aids Industry in Qinhuangdao City was issued, which clarified the time nodes and tasks for the overall promotion of the pilot work.
In order to effectively promote the pilot construction work, the municipal party committee and the municipal government strengthened the top-level design. Meng Xiangwei, secretary of the Municipal Party Committee, and mayor Zhang Ruishu held meetings to listen to the special reports from the responsible leaders and team members of the municipal government, and put forward specific requirements. In the past few years, the city has successively issued the 15 Measures to Promote the Comprehensive Innovation Pilot Project of the Rehabilitation Technical Aids Industry in 2018 and the 15 Measures for Carrying out the Comprehensive Innovation Pilot Project of the National Rehabilitation Technical Aids Industry in Qinhuangdao City in 2019, which provide rehabilitation technical aids industry of Qinhuangdao with basic guarantees in terms of regulations, rules, policies, and standards systems.
On this basis, the municipal government issued the Qinhuangdao Action Plan for Accelerating the Development of Rehabilitation Technical Aids Industry (2018-2020), focusing on the construction of the “15516” industrial development system, that is, 1 national comprehensive pilot city for rehabilitation aids industry, 5 major product series, 5 billion yuan of main business income, 1 influential brand exhibition, 6 well-known rehabilitation technical aids and service brands. By 2020, we will strive to be the on the top of the industrial scale and comprehensive competitiveness across the whole country, and cultivate 2 enterprises whose main business income exceed 1 billion yuan.
In September last year, the China Innovation Conference on Rehabilitation Technical Aids Industry, the 2018 International Expo on Rehabilitation Aids Industry and Service & the International Welfare Expo were successfully held in our city. The conference brought together political, production, learning, research, medical, practice, and investment to focus on the innovation, transformation and integration of core and key technologies of rehabilitation aids, and became the first industrial conference and expo in China with the theme of “innovation”, highlighting the characteristics of high-end, innovation, internationalization and industrialization, integrating science and technology forums, exhibitions, popular science experiences and industrial investment, striving to create a “high-tech exchange and cooperation brand exhibition of rehabilitation aids industry” with the national title, and enhancing the attractiveness and influence of the city’s industrial development. Governor Xu Qin personally attended the meeting and instructed: “The successful organization of the conference should be fully affirmed. We must make good use of this national platform to attract investment, introduce more international first-class rehabilitation technical aid industry projects, and build advanced industrial bases.” Qinhuangdao was identified as the permanent meeting place of the “China Innovation Conference on Rehabilitation Technical Aids Industry”.
Construction of the rehabilitation technical aids industry park
Realization of the development of enterprise cluster
“This expo will be held at the newly completed Exhibition Center of Zhongtai Xinglong Rehabilitation Technical Aids Industrial Park, with a total area of 6,500 square meters and booths of 3,400 net square meters. The exhibits are rich in variety, covering AI robots, rehabilitation medical treatment appliances, old-caring industry and service, scientific research equipment, and rehabilitation technical aids competition exhibitions, etc. Among the 129 exhibiting companies, there are 15 Japanese-funded enterprises, 10 Korean-funded enterprises, 5 European-American-owned enterprises, and the influential leading enterprises and top companies will all be present at the Expo,” according to the press conference of the 2019 China Innovation Conference on Rehabilitation Technical Aids Industry, on October 25, the construction of the Zhongtai Xinglong Rehabilitation Technical Aids Industrial Park was completed as scheduled and became one of the main venues for the conference of this year.
The Exhibition Center of Zhongtai Xinglong Rehabilitation Technical Aids Industrial Park is located in Qinhuangdao Economic and Technological Development Zone with an area of 248 mu and is constructed in two phases. The construction of the first phase of the project include the exhibition center, testing center, pilot plant, comprehensive building, production plant and supporting shift dormitory, etc., with a construction area of about 100,000 square meters. The exhibition center is the first completed building in the industrial park, and will be put into use at this conference. The exhibition center adopts simple and modern design, the square space is convenient for all kinds of exhibitions, the exhibition hall is in the middle, and the auxiliary rooms for office and conference are on either side. The main entrance is designed as a curved façade, forming a coherent curve with the sides.
At present, the production plant of the industrial park is under construction. After the completion, it will introduce rehabilitation technical aid industry-related R&D institutions and production enterprises well-known at home and abroad, and build a new industry park integrating finance, research and development, transfer of results, modern services, leasing, old-caring promotion, and headquarters. It is of great significance to promote the industrial transformation and upgrading of our city, create new economic growth points, increase the construction of the healthy society, guide and stimulate new healthy consumption.
In order to promote the development of rehabilitation technical aid industry parks, the city has issued a series of support policies in finance, scientific and technological innovation, fixed asset investment, production and operation site, corporate management contribution, talent and executive contribution, market, and intermediaries, etc., and put forward specific and detailed support policies and measures.
According to reports, within five years, the city will build a number of leading enterprises in the field of rehabilitation technical aids, forming a number of well-known independent brands, and strive to achieve 30 billion yuan in the main business income of rehabilitation technical aids industry.
Demonstration, guiding and driving
The integration development of “Medical treatment, recuperation, health care, training, and research”
Recently, at Qinhuangdao Medical and Health Care Center, NRRA in No. 88, Shandongpu Road, Haigang District, the reporter saw that on the fourth floor of the living area of the elderly, various types of rehabilitation technical aids were used efficiently. “Many of the aids here are the most advanced and practical! The circular hole on the edge of the table looks ordinary, but the function is very powerful. This is a buckle designed for the elderly, which can help stand and prevent falling. It’s very nice,” said 89-year-old Yu Haiming, “My children have been paying attention to this old-caring center. And I checked in during the trial period. I can feel the consideration for our old people brought by the rehabilitation technical aids.”
Qinhuangdao Medical and Health Care Center, NRRA is located in the No.1 and No.4 buildings of the Qinhuangdao Civil Administration Service Center, with the total construction area of about 22,000 square meters. The No.1 and No.2 buildings are health care building with 328 beds. It is a maintenance-type old-caring institution that is mainly targeted at disabled, semi-disabled and demented elderly. “Each bed is equipped with a vital sign care system, which can monitor the old people’s breathing, heart rate, urine and wetness of the disabled elderly, bedtime, body movement and other vital signs in real time.” According to the staff of the center, the elderly assessment system, the public bathing equipment for the disabled elderly, the rehabilitation training equipment for the semi-disabled elderly, the muscle training equipment for the self-care elderly, and the entertainment facilities in public areas are designed to provide disability and semi-disabled elderly with a higher level of service.
Qinhuangdao Medical and Health Care Center, NRRA is only a epitome of the development of rehabilitation aids industry in our city. In the past few years, Qinhuangdao has seized the good opportunity of deep cooperation with the National Rehabilitation technical Aids Research Center, promoted the “National Comprehensive Innovation Pilot Area for Rehabilitation technical Aids Industry and National Pilot for Rehabilitation technical Aids Community Lease”, taken China Innovation Conference on Rehabilitation technical Aids Industry as the starting point, brought together various elements of “politics, production, study, research, practice, and investment” to Qinhuangdao for exchange and interaction, as well as deep docking, so as to promote the innovation and development of the whole industry chain of rehabilitation technical aids in our city, realize the integration development of the city and industries, inject new blood into the rehabilitation technical aids industry in our city, so that more people can afford good rehabilitation technical aids, and the “healthy China” strategy will bear fruit in Qinhuangdao.
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