workshop

Practical Approaches to Supporting Health Literacy for Foreign Patients

summary


Objective.


　To learn about the health literacy support necessary for foreign patients to appropriately utilize Japan’s medical and healthcare systems, and to deepen our understanding of healthcare support that takes into account diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Additionally, through open discussions, we will consider the challenges and approaches to providing nursing care for foreign patients, and use this as an opportunity to apply these insights to future nursing education.

Date & Time


　Saturday, November 7, 2026, 1:00 p.m.–3:20 p.m.

How to hold an event


　Live and on-demand delivery via Zoom webinar

Lecture topics and lecturers


　Lecture: "Practical Approaches to Supporting Health Literacy for Foreign Patients"
　Speaker: Ms. Kaori Minamitani (Director of the Health Management Center and Director of the International Medical Public Relations Center, Rinku General Medical Center, a Regional Independent Administrative Institution)

Program

　1:00 PM – 1:10 PM Opening Remarks
1:10 PM – 2:20 PM Presentation
2:20 PM – 2:30 PM Q&A
　2:30 PM – 2:40 PM: Break
　2:40 PM – 3:10 PM: Open Discussion
　3:10 PM – 3:20 PM: Summary and Closing Remarks

Application

Practical Approaches to Supporting Health Literacy for Foreign Patients

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Application Deadline: Monday, November 2, 2026

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