Children
…bullying: http://eurpub.oxfordjournals.org/content/15/2/128 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oc7S8HAfDzk http://www.latitudenews.com/story/what-country-has-the-most-bullies/ http://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/teacher-blog/2013/nov/20/other-countries-tackle-bullying Bullying can take several forms including: Physical bullying : hitting, pushing, spitting, destroying someones personal property; Verbal bullying: name calling, threats, inappropriate sexual comments; Social-emotional…
Coping With A Pandemic
…(0120-296-004) – Available weekdays from 10 am – 5 pm https://www.japan.travel/en/news/coronavirus/ https://webchat.bebot.io/JapanNationalTourismOrganization https://www.fukushihoken.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/iryo/kansen/coronasodan.html https://www.mhlw.go.jp/…/covid19-kikokusyasessyokusya.html https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20200226_37/ https://www.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/tosei/tosei/news/2019-ncov.html https://www.amdamedicalcenter.com/news Preparations & Family Readiness Preparing reduces our risks and our fears. Through family…
Spotlight on Summer Intern: Climbing Mt. Fuji
…throughout Japan! I have also been revamping the new auction site as well as increasing visibility of the Talkie Walkie site. It is disappointing that I won’t be around to…
Nozoe Hospital
Unsure of services offered — but site mentions dependence/addiction work. English on website, but may not be available on site….
HIV testing
Free HIV testing There is usually at least one English-speaking doctor on site and there is counseling available on site as well. You can also purchase your AIDS ribbon…
Bipolar Disorder
…and Managing Bipolar Disorders – http://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/public/bipolardisorder/bipolareducationprogram.cfm National Institute of Mental Health Information – http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/bipolar-disorder/index.shtml SANE Australia, the National Mental Health Charity – http://www.sane.org.uk/resources/about_mental_illness/ National Institute of Mental Health – http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/bipolar-disorder/index.shtml…
Domestic Abuse
…the Japanese child protection system, as well as professional advice and consultation in terms of both prevention and intervention. 189 – Child Guidance Center Nationwide Hotline http://www.dvrcv.org.au/knowledge-centre/our-publications/booklets/something-not-right-home http://lovegoodbadugly.com/ https://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/systemwide/domviolence/prevention/children-youth/ https://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/preventing/…
Suicide Prevention
…one of their supports. Useful links Links for more information on helping people who have suicidal thoughts https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/talk-to-someone-now/ https://samaritanshope.org/get-help/how-to-help/ http://www.afsp.org/i-am/worried-about-someone http://www.helpguide.org/mental/suicide_prevention.htm http://www.suicide.org/how-to-help-a-suicidal-person.html http://www.metanoia.org/suicide/whattodo.htm http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/suicide/MH00058 http://www.speakingofsuicide.com/2013/04/12/if-you-suspect/#sthash.shYergPC.dpuf If You Suspect a Friend…
TELL Launches 2023 “Move for Mental Health Campaign” Raising Awareness about Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in Japan
…key events. You can see more about the events at www.tellevents.org. The Step Up Challenge Date: September 10th — October 10th, 2023 Where: Anywhere in the World What: Walk 21,881…
Various ward office and local office facilities for elders. Please skip to Description of Servie.
…that may be needed. Similar pages exist for other nearby prefectures, such as these: KANAGAWA http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/osirase/kourei/chiikihoukatsu/index.html CHIBA http://www.pref.chiba.lg.jp/syozoku/c_hoken/kaigo/info/settijoukyou.html SAITAMA http://www.city.saitama.jp/www/contents/1188957983558/index.html Indeed, inputting 地域包括支援センター preceeded by the town,city or prefecture name…
International Domestic Abuse Awareness Month
…Help. Retrieved from https://www.heartlyhouse.org/tips-for-helping-domestic-violence-survivor/ UN. What is Domestic Abuse. Retrieved from https://www.un.org/en/coronavirus/what-is-domestic-abuse General Resources for more information on Domestic Violence International Justice Mission. Domestic Violence. https://www.ijm.org/stories/case-work/domestic-violence. International Rescue Committee. https://www.rescue.org/announcement/october-domestic-violence-awareness-month…
Building Resilience
…April 8th and 9th as we reach for what is next and stop looking back for what is normal. To register for the conference please visit our event site www.tellevents.org….