Nov-Dec and upcoming events
- Interactive seminar about controversial public health topics at the JP Society of Public Health’s annual meeting (Picture: Voting for a presented topic).
- Collaborative project with Lancaster University to discuss about community development with children (Picture: Junior high school students showing “no shops, so shopping online”).
http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/cuidar/2017/12/12/alw_blog_from-fukushima/ - Workshops (health literacy and project management) for public health nurses
http://www.fmu.ac.jp/byoin/06seisa/06demaekouza/index.html - New health literacy article accepted in Journal of Health Communication (“Collaborative processes of developing a health literacy toolkit: A case from Fukushima after the nuclear accident”)
- Health literacy seminar in February
http://procomu.jp/jea2018/program.html - JMA Harvard Taro Takemi International Symposium in February
https://www.jma-takemi.com/program.html
Upcoming events
英国ランカスター大学のAlison Lloyd Williams先生をお招きして実践社会学セミナーを、米国ハーバード大学のRima Rudd先生をお招きして疫学セミナー（第28回日本疫学会総会）を開催します。
日本公衆衛生学会（鹿児島）
学会のモニタリングレポート委員会の委員として、面白い企画をしました。聴衆参加型で、講義にも応用できる尾崎先生が実施している手法です。
Planning for autumn 2017
In collaboration with Lancaster University, we will work, again, with children in Fukushima to discuss about community. As related activities, local schools invited us to organize classes on parenting and empowerment. Dr. Alison Lloyd Williams, who is a PI of the project, will also teach a series of sociology lectures at FMU. (Will call for participation)
Lancaster University's Cuidar project website
Fukushima Dialogue Meeting: Children discuss ‘what do we need for our future?’
http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/cuidar/2017/08/10/fukushima-dialogue-meeting/
勉強会（2017年10月-2018年1月）の予定
場所：健康リスクコミュニケーション学講座
時間：木曜日 16:30-18:00
博士中心（修士も参加歓迎）抄読と研究検討
日程＆担当（抄読/研究検討）：
10月 5日 後藤
10月12日 村上
10月19日 樫村
10月26日 新井
11月 2日 石井
11月9日 吉田
11月16日 弓屋
12月 7日 渡邉
※7日18-19 アリソン先生のワークショップ "Snakes and Ladders：震災時の子どもの視点を学ぶ"
12月14日 佐藤
12月21日 柏崎
1月11日 渡邉
1月18日 村上
1月25日 竹林
※看護学修士課程は前期で出席回数不足の場合必須
※医学博士課程は1回発表が必須
Summer 2017
Major activities
・ Research training course for physicians in Vietnam
・ Health education for elementary school students in Cambodia
・ EBM promotion TOT in Japan for Vietnamese physicians
Thank you for supports of everyone involved!
Research Training in Vietnam
Call for participation! Registration form added below (July 19).
Further information is available in the project website.
http://www.fmu.ac.jp/home/public_h/ebm/
Here are registration forms. (submit one in ENG or VN)
ENG
https://u3227140.dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/3227140/0%20reg%20ENG.docx
VN
https://u3227140.dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/3227140/0%20reg%20VN.docx
or here https://goo.gl/nCESNB
Health literacy for health professionals & summer activities
HEALTH LITERACY
Here is a list of our recent publications on health literacy promotion for health professionals.
HL workshop planning and implementation
http://www.med.or.jp/english/journal/pdf/2014_03/146_153.pdf
HL workshop evaluation (one-month)
https://www.med.or.jp/english/journal/pdf/2015_03/05803069.pdf
HL workshop evaluation (one-year)
Seizon Kagaku 2016; 27(2): 191-208.
HL overview
http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0146645316666494
HL tools in JPN
http://www.jrias.or.jp/books/pdf/201504_RIJYUKU_GOTO.pdf
SUMMER
In August, one graduate student (Mr. Yoshida) will be working in Cambodia and another student (Ms. Watanabe) in Vietnam.
Health promotion activity with children at CJFS School
http://cjfsedu.blogspot.jp/#!/2013/04/blog-post.html
EBM promotion for physicians (JICA)
http://www.fmu.ac.jp/home/public_h/ebm/
Expanding the work with children
The project with Lancaster University on discussing with children about community development is on-going and expanding. Before Dr. Lloyd William's return visit to Fukushima (Nov 2017), I had a chance to meet with those children whom we worked with last year.
http://www3.schoolweb.ne.jp/weblog/files/0720042/doc/32054/779045.pdf
Welcome and updates
It is my great pleasure to officially announce that the group of International Community Health course has grown. New members are Ms. Hiroko Sato (PhD course), Ms. Nanae Chiba, Ms. Fumiko Fujita and Ms. Luna Kinoshita (MD-PhD program). 国際地域保健学の仲間が3人増えました！
The next Epidemiological Research Training Course in Vietnam will be held from August 5th to 8th. This time, we invite Prof. Takashi Otani (Nagoya University) to teach qualitative research. 次回のベトナムでの研修会は8月5-8日です。今回は質的研究も習えます。
http://www.educa.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~otani/scat/index-e.html
In this fiscal year, we will organize health literacy, data analysis, project management, and parenting workshops for health professionals and residents. Pictures are participants' discussion outputs from an international MCH workshop at Tohoku University. (Exercises: Comparison of existing and new data for community diagnosis, steps to take when importing a model program)
Newly printed health literacy booklets have arrived! Please contact me if you need one to improve your communication with residents and patients. ヘルスリテラシーのツール集改訂版をお使いになりたい方はご連絡ください。
