52 Commission's Major Activities and emotional abuse, and the right to play. The two-day conference was attended by 60 or so experts from relevant government agencies, local governments, and human rights groups, as well as 500 people, offering a venue for more diverse and responsible discussions. ● Children Rights Conference For two days from 29 to 30 November, the Commission organized the 2017 Conference on Children Rights to address key children rights issues and tasks facing the society. The conference discussed six key topics—Act on the Human Rights of Children and Youths, children, youths and their labor rights, political rights of children and youths, criminal judicature as it pertains to children and youths, child neglect and emotional abuse, and children’s right to play. The conference was attended by 60 or so officials and experts in the field, as well as 500 people. On the first day, participants discussed the Act on the Human Rights of Children and Youths to gain a better understanding of children’s rights in general. A legal mechanism to guarantee these rights was reviewed, along with a presentation of the Commission’s findings as a result of its monitoring of children and youth labor rights. Then, participants discussed ways to address and resolve labor rights issues. On the second day, participants discussed the criminal judicature for children and youths, given the rising social interest on this matter in 2017 following several incidents. Also covered were the significance of children’s political participation and ways to guarantee these rights, child neglect and emotional abuse criteria, and ways to guarantee the right to play for children. C. Promoting the rights of older persons ● Monitoring of older persons’ rights The Commission organized the ninth Senior Rights Watch Group for a survey of local public health centers and medical service programs for seniors. The group used questionnaires to interview public health center users and non-users. Regarding services offered by local public health centers, 55% of respondents found the medical personnel to be professional, and 97% said the cost of service is affordable. Medical services that need further improvement were Oriental treatment, vaccination, Alzheimer’s