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Gerontological Caring Lab
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A lab that builds caring theory and works to promote health in a super-aged, low-birthrate society.

AboutAbout the lab
Building caring theory to promote health
The Gerontological Caring Lab aims to develop human caring theory for people living in a super-aged, low-birthrate society, and to create health promotion programs.
Targeting people and families at every stage of health, the lab studies the effects of caring provided by health, medical, and welfare professionals, as well as life support systems for preventing the need for long-term care.
Members come from a variety of professions. The lab holds a lab seminar every Thursday at 6:00 p.m., where members choose a topic and discuss it.
The page listing graduate students' research themes includes topics such as home care support for people with intractable diseases, dementia prevention, and disaster support.
Key terms
- Human caring
- An approach to care, such as nursing, that values relationships between people
- Long-term care prevention
- Efforts to prevent people from reaching a state in which they need long-term care
ResearchResearch themes
The lab aims to develop human caring theory for people living in a super-aged, low-birthrate society and to create health promotion programs. Targeting people and families at every stage of health, it conducts education and research on the effects of caring provided by health, medical, and welfare professionals, and on life support systems for preventing the need for long-term care.
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Members of the Gerontological Caring Lab consist of faculty members, visiting faculty members, part-time researchers, and doctoral students.
- Associate ProfessorYumi Hashizume
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images.
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