A social welfare corporation in the west Japan city of Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, is pushing ahead with a digital ...

Osaka, Japan - Recent Integrated services tailored to the elderly, including care, rehabilitation training and beauty, are ...

In a couple decades, our population will be as old as Japan’s is now. That means we will likely be seeing 5%, 10%, or greater increases in nursing home spending, year in year out, for a while.

The corporation's experiments, underway at nursing homes it manages ... communication with foreign staff," Yoshioka explained. Japan's severe labor shortage A shortage of labor at nursing care ...

Japan’s Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry will actively promote the recruitment of nursing care staff from Southeast Asia, ...

The Express was visiting Shintomi nursing home in Tokyo, which has attracted international attention for embracing the latest innovations in robotics and technology for care of the elderly.

Elderly care facilities are bearing the brunt of Japan's coronavirus surge with ... there were 48 cluster infections at nursing homes nationwide. With coronavirus wards filling up around the ...

Hayasaka says the two types of businesses that have supported Japan's nursing care system — home care and day care services — are facing a very difficult situation. He says that this is a ...

Eight elderly people died at nursing homes because of abuse in fiscal 2022, when a record 856 cases of mistreatment were reported at facilities across Japan, according to the welfare ministry.

Whereas professional nurses care for recuperating patients in Japan, family members are often responsible for the task in her home country. Today, that goal has led Phuong, 25, to earn a Japanese ...

The TOMCOM is organizing special program to train and recruit qualified nursing staff for working in Japan under specified skilled workers (SSW) scheme of the Government of Japan.