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News: Received Japan Society for the Promotion Science(JSPS) Ikushi Prize (Resarch student,Mariko Kanamori)

Resarch Student,Mariko Kanamori,has received the 12th JSPS Ikushi Prize.

Research theme for which the award was given

Identifying the social determinants of suicide in rural areas and developing a community empowerment model for suicide.

the 12th JSPS Ikushi Prize

This year, 18 students were awarded from among 165 graduate school doctoral students recommended by the heads of universities or academic organizations nationwide.

The list of recipients is here.

The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Ikushi Prize was established in 2010 to honor outstanding postgraduate doctoral students who are expected to contribute to the development of academic research in Japan in the future, to motivate them to study and conduct research, and to foster young researchers.

News: “Building Community-based “Anywhere Door” -type Hybrid Care Networks.” Listed on the RISTEX website (English version) Project List.

A project for which Naoki Kondo is the principal investigator has been published on the RISTEX website.

Research Institute of Science and Technology for Society. Solve for SDGs : Social Isolation & Loneliness.”Solution-Driven Co-creative R&D Program for SDGs (SOLVE for SDGs): Preventing Social Isolation & Loneliness and Creating Diversified Social Networks”

KONDO Naoki. “Building Community-based “Anywhere Door” -type Hybrid Care Networks”

Report: Priority Plan for measures against Loneliness and Isolation Decided and Released (Professor. Kondo)

A meeting of the Council for the Promotion of Measures against Loneliness and Isolation was held at the Official residence, and a priority plan outlining measures was decided and released.

Click here for the Priority Plan for measures against Isolation and Loneliness.

Click here for the expert meeting on the priority plan for measures against loneliness and isolation.

Publication: “‘Commuting Places’ in the Post-COVID19 Era” (Professor Kondo, Assistant Professor Haseda)

Naoki Kondo and Maho Haseda wrote a part of the book, “‘Commuting Places’ in the Post-COVID19 Era,” published by Japan Nurses Association Press.

They were in charge of Chapter 1, “The Current State of ‘Commuting Places ‘” , 3) Exceeding the numerical target through the cooperation of multiple departments (Mifune Town, Kumamoto Prefecture).

This booklet is a compilation of presentations and results from researchers and professionals participating in the Working Group on “Commuting Places” of the JApan Gerontological Evaluation Study(JAGES).

Commuting Places’ in the Post-COVID19 Era.  Japan Nurses Association Press, Inc.

 

 

Notice: The 14th Volunteer Study Group for the Next Health Promotion, Lecturer: Ms. Maki Nemoto “From the Field of Support for the Needy Person of the COVID-19 Disaster

Here is the event notice.

The 14th Volunteer Study Group for the Next Health Promotion, “From the Field of Support for the Needy Person of the COVID-19 Disaster.

Lecturer: Ms. Maki Nemoto. Social Worker, Council of Social Welfare, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo.

Date and time: Friday, December 10, 2021, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Location: Hybrid event

Seminar Room, Department of Social Epidemiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University (Room 204, Advanced Science Research Building)

zoom   https://www.google.com/url?q=https://onl.tw/mMPcsfU&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1639212013095004&usg=AOvVaw3P6w-Jt046j5f6FgT1QFVL

Meeting ID：830 3193 9300　pass cord：979229

No advance registration required, free of charge.

There will be time for questions and answers. If you are interested, please join us!

 

Report: Forum for Building a Town of Health and Longevity. Special Lecture: “The ‘Connection’ You Create is the Medicine – The Secret of Building a Healthy Town in Mifune-cho” (Professor. Kondo)

Naoki Kondo gave a special lecture on November 19, 2021 at the “Forum for Building a Community of Healthy and Longevity – “Mifune-cho” Fostering Community Connections and Mutual Support”, which was held in conjunction with Mifune-cho, Kumamoto Prefecture.

Mifune-cho, Kumamoto Prefecture, is a municipality that JAGES Organization, of which Kondo is a board member, is providing support for.

Media coverage:The journal of Public health Practice “Health Promotion through Nudge: Key Points and Cautions for Effective and Sustainable Health Promotion” (Professor. Kondo)

Naoki Kondo’s article, “Nudge for Health Promotion: Key Points and Cautions for Effective and Sustainable Health Promotion,” has been published in the December 2021 The journal of Public Health Practice.

Igaku Shoin Co.　The journal of Public health Practice.  Dec. 2021 issue