2nd International Symposium on Elderly Care
Elderly Care with Dignity

Tokyo at Sasakawa Hall (Mita. Minato-ku)
Novemver 19 (Tue) and 20 (Wed), 1991

Day 1 November 19 (Tue)

Opening Ceremony : 10 : 00―10 : 20
Opening Address : Ryoichi Sasakawa : Chairman of Sasakawa Foundation
Address : Hiroshi Nakajima. M. D. : Director-General of the World Health
Organization
Address：Tokuo Yamashita: Minister, Ministry of Health and Welfare

Part 1
Keynote Lectures : 10:20―11:40
"Family care-chances and problems"
Ursula M.Lehr,Ph.D.:Former Federal Minister for Youth, Family Affairs, Women and Health (F. R. G.)

"Aging and Oriental Mind"
Hajime Nakamura. Ph. D. : Professor Emeritus of University of Tokyo Indian and Buddhist Philosophy (Japan)

Part 2
Special Lecture: 11：40―12:20
"Perspectives on Care of Older Persons in the United States"
T. Franklin Williams, M. D.:Former Director, National Institute on Aging (U.S.A.)

Lunch 12:20―13:30

Part 3
Presentations:13:30―17:00
On the actual conditions of care of the demented elderly in each country

1. John Fry. M. D. : General Practitioner Fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioner Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (U. K.)

2.Nancy L.Mace,M.A.: Primary Consultant, 30th Street Senior Center Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center, San Francisco Alzheimer's Association of San Francisco (U. S. A.)

Break 14:50―15:00

3.Lis Hauerslev,R.N.: Director of Marskgarden, Head of Nursing (Denmark)

4.Barbro Beck-Friis,M.D.: Medical Superintendent in Motala Hospital Initiator of Baltzargarden project (Sweden)

5.Shuichi Nakamura: Director, Department of Health and Welfare for the Aged. Ministry of Health and Welfare (Japan)

Day 2 November 20 (Wed)

Part 1
Group Sessions: 9:30―12:00,―13:00―14:35

Lunch: 12:00―13:00

?T. Actual conditions of care of the demented elderly:
Chairperson : Kazuo Hasegawa, M. D.: Professor of Department of Psychiatry.
St. Marianna University, School of Medicine

Presentations :
Katsuhiko Amemiya. M. D.: President of Taisei no Sato, Psychiatrist (Japan)

Discussion :
Jacqueline S. Edelson, M. S. W.: Director, The Joseph E. and Minnie Wagman Center,Baycrest Center for Geriatric Care (Canada)
Barbro Beck-Friis, M. D. (Sweden)
John Fry. M.D.(U. K.)
Lis Hauerslev. R. N.(Denmark)
Nancy L.Mace,M.A.(U. S. A.)
Keiko Kamata, R.N.:Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology(Japan)

?U. Care giving at home and in the communities to the demented elderly and caring systems
Chairperson : Toshio Ohtsuka. M.D.: Director, Division of Psychogeriatrics, National Institute of Mental Health, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry

Presentations :
Inge Lis Laursen : Leader of Elderly Care, Holbaek Municipality (Denmark)
Edward F. Truschke:President,Alzheimer's Association (U. S. A.)

Discussion :
Kerstin Lundstrom, R.N.:Principal of Osteraen. Uppsala (Sweden)
Teiko Sasamori:Supporters' Group for Senile Dementia in Tokyo (Japan)
Tadashi Toyama, Ph.D.:Chief Researcher, National Institute of Health ServiceManagement, Ministry of Health and Welfare(Japan)

Break 14:35―14:50

Part 2
Report from each group session: 14:50―15:30

Part 3
Panel Discussion:15:30―17:00
Chairpersons:Shigeaki Hinohara, M.D.:President, St.Luka's College of Nursing
Kenzo Kiikuni:Professor.University of Tsukuba
Robert N.Butler,M.D.:Professor, Mount Sinai Medical Center. New York
(U. S. A.)

Panelists :
(Sweden)
Barbro Beck-Friis, M.D.(Sweden)
John Fry, M.D.(U.K.)
Nancy L.Mace.M.A.(U.S.A.)
Kazuo Hasegawa.M.D.(Japan)
Toshio Ohtsuka.M.D.(Japan)
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology (Japan)
Tamako Hayashi,Eng.D.:(Japan)
Teiko Sasamori

Closing Address:17:00―17:15
Shigeaki Hinohara, M.D.:Chairman of the Board,
Sasakawa Health Science Foundation