選択・必修
/Required・Elective
授業代表教員
/Director
江川 新一
授業形態/Course Type座学
単位数/Credit(s)2
科目ナンバリング
/Course Numbering
-E
使用言語
/Language Used in Course
英語


授業題目
/Class
subject
Health Resilience in Aging Society
授業担当
教員
/Lecturer
Profs. Shinichi Egawa, International Cooperation for Disaster Medicine, Kenichi Meguro, Geriatric Behavioral Neurology, NICHe,
Spec. App. Prof. Mari Kasai, Spec. App. Assoc. Prof. Nakamura
Assist. Prof. Keiichi Kumai, Assist. Prof. Tomonari Koto
開講期間
/Term of
Classes
November 8, 2021 – February 14, 2022
開講曜日・
時間
/Day and
Time
Every Monday 17:15 – 18:45
教室
/Classroom
1st floor at the Institute for Development, Aging, and Cancer
授業の
目的と概要
/Object
and
Summary
of Class
To understand the basic concept and scope of issues on social support for the health of aging population and health resilience, based on geriatric behavioral neurology.
学修の
到達目標
/Goal of
study
1) To understand the basic concept for behavioral neurology
2) To understand the basic concept for bio-psycho-social viewpoint and bioethics on the social support for elderly and health resilience
2) To understand the social support system and Quality of Life for the handicapped and elderly and health resilience
3) To understand the dementia and dementing diseases, not only for medical aspects, but also psycho-social and economic aspects and health resilience
授業内容
・方法と
進度予定
/Contents
and
progress
schedule of
the class
1) Symposium, Workshop, Lectures, Case studies
2) The Long-Term Care Insurance system for elderly in Japan, which is well-organized system to support well-being in the elderly, is covered.
3) Actual research fields in Miyagi Prefecture are visited and observed.

Schedule
8-Nov: This first class might be substituted by attending an International Conference organized by Prof. Meguro. Pay attention to the Google Classroom for further information. Key concepts and actions related with Earthquake for the elderly, Local response following the Great East Japan Earthquake 2011〝The Get Ready Pyramid (Prof. Meguro)

15-Nov: Social problem and judgement, Judgement as a brain function
(Prof. Meguro)
22, 29-Nov: Main causes of requiring care and cognitive impairments, Relationships between physical dysfunctions and cognitive impairments in elderly people (Spec. App. Prof. Kasai, Prof. Meguro)
6-Dec: End of life and decision making for elderly people, Decision making regarding treatment in the end of life care (Assist. Prof. Koto, Prof. Meguro)
13-Dec: Long‐Term Care Insurance system in Japan, Background and concept, Care services and institutional care (Prof. Meguro)
20-Dec: Dignity and quality of life/ Historical perspectives (Prof. Meguro)
17-Jan: Rehabilitation, exercise and preventive intervention for elderly (Assist. Prof . Kumai, Prof. Meguro)
24-Jan: Medial insurance system (Spec. App. Assoc. Prof. Nakamura, Prof. Meguro)
31-Jan: Geriatric medical care and psychiatry (Prof. Meguro)
7-Feb: Adequate amount of nutrition for the healthy life, protein, calories (Prof. Meguro)
14-Feb: Summary (Prof. Meguro)
成績評価
方法
/Evaluation
method
Attendance and reports: Evaluation will be done at the end of term
教科書
および
参考書
/Textbook
and
References
No書名著者名出版社出版年ISBN/ISSN資料種別
1.『Human Security: Social Support for the Health of Aging Population Based on Geriatric Behavioral Neurology』Kenichi Meguro Eds.NOVA Publishers2018978-1-53613-779-8
2.『Cognitive impairment and survival after a natural disaster: Lessons learned from life experiences in the Great East Japan Earthquake 2011』Kenichi MeguroNOVA Publishers2017978-1536108248
授業時間外
学修
/Preparation
and
Review
N/A
連絡先
/Contact
Prof. Shinichi Egawa
International Cooperation for Disaster Medicine, IRIDeS, Tohoku University
Phone 022-752-2058
E-mail: egawas@surg.med.tohoku.ac.jp
その他・備考
/In Addition
・Notes
The class will have Google Classroom as a mediator for students about the notice, schedule etc.
Please pay attention to the Google Classroom.
更新日付
/Last
Update
2021/03/01 00:05:24