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Services for Children in Japan

…Nydes Ishiwatari Services provided: Private Physical Therapy ‘ist / Physiotherapy ‘ist for infants and children. Available to see and evaluate the child, and create and implement a comprehensive rehabilitation program….

How to Help Someone Get Help

…you need. Would you mind if I gave you some resources?” 4) Giving Resources: It’s important to make sure that the individual has the information that they need to take

Domestic Abuse

…needs to incorporate an escape plan as well as practical strategies to improve your home and personal security. Safety planning is not about focusing on living in fear; it is…

Self Harm

…best for you can help.  Reference:  “Self Harm.” Lifeline, www.lifeline.org.au/get-help/information-and-support/self-harm/. “Self-Harm.” NAMI, https://nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/Common-with-Mental-Illness/Self-harm “Self-Injury (Cutting, Self-Harm or Self-Mutilation).” Mental Health America, www.mhanational.org/conditions/self-injury-cutting-self-harm-or-self-mutilation. https://www.mext.go.jp/b_menu/shingi/chousa/shotou/046/shiryo/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2016/08/24/1363623_001.pdf Resources Self Injury Support  Offers confidential crisis…

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…

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…

LGBTQ – Transgender

…to people of a specific gender.) Therefore, transgender people may additionally identify as straight, gay, lesbian, or bisexual. For parents http://www.beyondblue.org.au/resources/for-me/lesbian-gay-bi-trans-and-intersex-lgbti-people/families-like-mine A multimedia guide that offers practical advice to families…

LGBTQ+ – Sexual Identity

…gender sensitive and inclusive environment for all children and teens. Has monthly call-in support for parents and online forum. http://www.cdc.gov/lgbthealth/youth.htm http://www.findyouthinfo.gov/youth-topics/lgbtq-youth For youth/teens https://www.genderspectrum.org/resources/teens-2/#more-428 Gender Spectrum provides education, training and