ご家族の入院治療が無事に終わり、いよいよ退院。「病気が良くなってよかった」「やっと家に帰ってこられる」とホッとする反面、「明日から自宅でどうやってお世話をすればいいんだろう…」と、急な不安に押しつぶされそうになっていませんか？ 特に、入院...

親が高齢になり、「そろそろ介護が必要かもしれない」と感じたとき。自分が実家から離れて暮らしている場合、多くの人が遠距離介護という現実に直面します。 何かあったとき、すぐに駆けつけられない 電話だけでは日々の様子が分からない 仕事や子育てと両...

「ちゃんと伝えているつもりなのに、うまく伝わらない」 「ほめたいけれど、どう声をかけたらいいのか分からない」 発達に特性のあるお子さんを育てていると、このような悩みを抱えることは決して珍しくありません。 実は、子どもへの関わり方は“正しさ”よ...

When you hear the term "disability welfare services," don't you feel that there are many types of services and that they seem complicated? ...... You are not the only one who is confused about which service is right for you and your family. In fact, disability welfare services vary depending on age and stage of growth (life stage)...

As the weather gradually warms up, many of you may be returning to your parents' homes in Numata City during spring break, Golden Week, or other holidays. While it is nice to see your parents who have been away from you for a while, there may be "aha" moments like this...

Recently, my parents have started tripping over small steps" "It seems to take them a long time to take a bath or change their clothes" "When you see your family member in such a state, do you ever worry about what will happen if they become bedridden? With age, muscle strength and body...

I've heard a lot about welfare services, but to be honest, I don't really understand them." "Which should we use, long-term care insurance or disability welfare?" What can my family members use? There are many people who have such questions and concerns. There are many types of welfare services, and the systems are complicated, so it is difficult for first-time...

To those of you who live with a family member with a disability, thank you for your daily support. Are you working too hard 365 days a year without a break, thinking, "I have to be there for them all the time," or "I can't leave it to anyone but me? The love and support of your family is the most important thing for you...

When you think about your family's future and decide, "It's time to look for a place for daytime activities (daily living care)," or "I want to be able to use a short stay in case of emergencies. Whenever you visit a facility's website or consult with the city office, you are sure to see "Disability Fuku...

The footsteps of spring are gradually approaching, and March through April is the time of "new fiscal year," when the rhythm of your life changes drastically due to your family members' employment or higher education. In fact, this spring is a good time to review the "long-term care insurance services" and "disability welfare services" that you and your family are using...