Presentation Information
[SY-92]Community Care for Dementia Patients
Narei Hong1, Huali Wang4, Jin Narumoto2, Kae Ito3 (1.Daon Clinic(Korea), 2.Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine(Japan), 3.Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Geriatrics and Gerontology(Japan), 4.Peking University Institute of Mental Health(China))
Keywords:
Geriatric Psychiatry,dementia,community psychiatry
As geriatric population grows steadily, the population of dementia patients follows the change of population. In modern era, the family members of dementia patients cannot provide sufficient care for the patients. And also, there are more elderly patients with dementia without family members or care giving support in family.
Dementia is the specific area not only for treatment but also care giving and community help. And Dementia patients need more community service nowadays. There are many systems to take care of dementia patients in many countries.
In this symposium, four presenters will introduce various community care system for dementia patients in Japan, China and Korea.
Specifically, the presenters will introduce the experiences of building a dementia friendly community in Kyoto through the long-term care insurance system, implementing social prescribing in the nationwide dementia care and prevention initiative in China and changing view of care for dementia patients with long term care service system in Korea. Also, the ethical and sociological aspects related to end-of-life care issues in Japan will be dealt with. And through presentation and discussion, we can collaborate and improve each system from three countries.
Dementia is the specific area not only for treatment but also care giving and community help. And Dementia patients need more community service nowadays. There are many systems to take care of dementia patients in many countries.
In this symposium, four presenters will introduce various community care system for dementia patients in Japan, China and Korea.
Specifically, the presenters will introduce the experiences of building a dementia friendly community in Kyoto through the long-term care insurance system, implementing social prescribing in the nationwide dementia care and prevention initiative in China and changing view of care for dementia patients with long term care service system in Korea. Also, the ethical and sociological aspects related to end-of-life care issues in Japan will be dealt with. And through presentation and discussion, we can collaborate and improve each system from three countries.