Our representative, Hiroshi Yagi, presented at the Urination Management Study Meeting. When I first attended this meeting, I resolved that I would one day give a presentation there myself. I am deeply moved to have had that opportunity.
General presentations
Presentation 1: “Pessary Ring Problems and Instruction in Self-Insertion and Removal”
Junko Okita (大北純子), nurse, Kobe Adventist Hospital
Presentation 2: “Toilet Conditions in Homes We Visit: The Various Problems That Emerge”
Kazunori Yamashita, occupational therapist, Medicare Rehabilitation Home-Visit Nursing Station Kyoto
Representative, Life is Beautiful!
Presentation 3: “Urination and Pelvic Floor Exercises among Older Women after Completing the Preventive Care Muscle-Building Class”
Emi Ozawa (小澤恵美), Certified Nurse in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing, Shimoina Red Cross Hospital
Presentation 4: “Reconsidering the Key Points for Establishing a Community Urination Management System”
Professor Fumio Funatani (舟谷文男), Professor Emeritus, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan; Specially Appointed Professor, University of Kitakyushu
Special lecture
“Pharmacotherapy for Prostatitis-Like Symptoms Accompanying BPH”
Dr. Tomohiro Ueda, Director, Ueda Urology Clinic
Special session
“Pelvic Floor Exercise Class” (including practical exercises)
Easy pelvic floor exercises: toward a comfortable life without urinary leakage
Yuhei Hosokawa (細川雄平), full-time lecturer, Department of Occupational Therapy
Heisei Rehabilitation College, Kansai Chuo Fukushikai Social Welfare Corporation
General presentations
Presentation 5: “Activities toward a Community Where People Do Not Struggle to Find Suitable Toilets When Going Out”
Hiroshi Yagi, representative, OMUTSU Delivery
Special lecture
“Dignity and Independence Support: Living on Your Own Terms to the End”
Dr. Jun Sasaki, Chairperson and Director of Clinical Services, Yushokai Medical Corporation
I will continue working hard so that I can present again someday.