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Online Global Expert Meeting: Considering Participation Among People Living with Dementia in the Formulation of National Dementia Strategies and in Policy Making Processes

Health and Global Policy Institute (HGPI) has been commissioned to conduct an "International Comparison of Dementia Policies, Research Study on Information Dissemination" for the FY2023 project to Elderly Healthcare Promotion Project” (Elderly Healthcare Project Promotion Subsidy).

This meeting will be held as part of the "International Comparison of Dementia Policies, Research Study on Information Dissemination" project, with the aim of deepening discussions with key opinion leaders from Japan and abroad on the state of participation of persons with dementia, while keeping in mind trends in other countries for the formulation of a new national dementia strategy for Japan in the future.

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Online Global Expert Meeting: Considering Participation Among People Living with Dementia in the Formulation of National Dementia Strategies and in Policy Making Processes

Date: Monday, January 22, 2024, 18:00-20:00 JST

Venue:

Online (Zoom Webinars)

Registration

(Opens an external site)

Language

Japanese and English, with simultaneous interpretation

Program

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18:00-18:05 Opening remarks
Ryoji Noritake (CEO, Board Member, HGPI)
18:05-18:10 Greetings from MHLW
Kousuke Wada (Director, Division of Dementia Policy and Community-Based Long-Term Care Promotion, Health and Welfare Bureau for the Elderly, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW))
18:10-18:30 Keynote lecture 1: Making Progress on Dementia Policy in the International Community
Paola Barbarino (CEO, Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI))
18:30-18:50 Keynote lecture 2: Initiatives for Involvement from People Living With Dementia in the Formulation of Scotland’s National Dementia Strategy
Geraldine Campbell (Head, Dementia Policy Unit at The Scottish Government)
18:50-19:00 Short lecture: About HGPI’s efforts
Shunichiro Kurita (Senior Manager, HGPI)
19:05-20:00 Panel discussion

Shuichi Awata (Director, Integrated Research Initiative for Living Well with Dementia, Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital and Institute of Gerontology)
Kazuko Fujita (Representative Director, Japan Dementia Working Group)
Paola Barbarino (CEO, Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI))
Geraldine Campbell (Head, Dementia Policy Unit at The Scottish Government)
TBD (People living with dementia in Scotland)

Moderator
Shu Suzuki (Senior Associate, HGPI)

Participation Fee

Free

Organizer

Health and Global Policy Institute

Contact

Health and Global Policy Institute (HGPI)
Grand Cube 3F, Otemachi Financial City,
Global Business Hub Tokyo
1-9-2, Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
100-0004 JAPAN
TEL: +81-3-4243-7156
FAX: +81-3-4243-7378
Online Global Expert Meeting: Considering Participation Among People Living with Dementia in the Formulation of National Dementia Strategies and in Policy Making Processes

Date: Monday, January 22, 2024, 18:00-20:00 JST

Venue:

Online (Zoom Webinars)

Registration

(Opens an external site)

Language

Japanese and English, with simultaneous interpretation

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