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“My parents don’t seem to be turning on the air conditioner, even when it’s hot…” “I’m worried about whether my parents, who live far away, are managing to stay healthy this summer.” The season of dazzling greenery has arrived in the Tone-Numata region. However, in recent years, intense heat has persisted nationwide during the summer. In the past, people used to say, “Numata is cool...”

It’s that time of year when the beautiful mountains of Numata are ablaze with lush greenery. However, in recent years, with days in May reaching nearly 30 degrees Celsius, the summer heat has been putting a severe strain on our daily lives. Summer is a particularly worrisome time for elderly people living alone in their familiar homes, as well as for family members who live far away...

For those of you living in Numata City or Tone District, rainy days can feel a little bit gloomy, can’t they? Especially in this town, which stretches across beautiful river terraces, there are many slopes, as well as plenty of stairs and uneven surfaces. While the walking paths are pleasant on sunny days, when it rains they become “slippery and dangerous...”

After touring several day services, many people are troubled in this way. After touring several day care services, many people are troubled by the differences that become apparent only after touring several day care services...

What are they going to ask me when I ask for a long-term care consultation?" Many people feel this kind of anxiety when they first consider consulting with a long-term care provider. Many people feel this way when they consider consulting with a caregiver for the first time.

I'm still able to live on my own, but will I be able to continue to do so? "I'm still living on my own, but will I be able to continue?" "Maybe I need some support now...?" Many people are concerned about their parents living apart from them or their elderly parents living alone. Even if their lives seem to be going well at first glance, the age of...

When we suggest day care services to parents, they refuse to listen to us, saying, "I am still fine. ...... Many people are worried about what to do because of this refusal. Many people are worried about what to do when their parents refuse to use long-term care services.

What happens if I am unable to live on my own in the future? It is not uncommon for those who do not have family close by to rely on to feel anxious about their future. Even if they are doing well now...

There are moments when such thoughts as "I'm tired" or "I may not be able to do this any longer" come to mind when you are a caregiver. Even so, there are many people who continue to care for their loved ones today, putting a lid on their feelings and thinking, "I have to do my best," or "I'm being naive for feeling so weak...

Have you ever thought, "My parents still look healthy, so I guess caregiving is still a long way off..." But then you suddenly feel anxious at a moment in your life? Nursing care does not suddenly start one day, but usually begins with small changes in daily life. By noticing the signs early, you can avoid the overwhelming...