NPO Japan Mac Addiction recovery support seminars with no participation fee will start in December in five prefectures in northern Kyushu and Yamaguchi prefecture! You can hear directly from experts in each region (Japan Mac)

[NPO Japan Mac] Addiction recovery support seminars with no
participation fee will start in December in five prefectures in northern Kyushu and Yamaguchi prefecture! You can hear directly from experts in each region (Japan Mac)
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Specified non-profit organization Japan Mac Press release: November 8, 2024 Addiction recovery support seminars that are free to attend will start in December in five northern Kyushu prefectures and Yamaguchi prefecture! You can hear directly from experts in each region (Japan Mac) Japan Mac (Headquarters: Kita-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Masayuki Okada), which provides recovery support for addicts, will be providing support for recovering addicts from December 2024 to February 2025. A recovery support seminar will be held in five northern Kyushu prefectures and Yamaguchi Prefecture.
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You can also apply using the code. Easily accessible from your smartphone. This seminar, which utilized part of the “Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Addiction Private Organization Support Business Expenses Subsidy,” Experts from medical institutions and support facilities in each region discuss the current state of addiction recovery support and efforts in each region I will give a lecture about Participation is free, advance registration required is. Please take advantage of this opportunity to deepen your understanding of addiction recovery support. Japan Mac Supports the creation of a system that allows addicts to recover in each region Since 1978, Japan Mac has been operating mainly in Tokyo, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and Fukuoka City.In addition to addictions such as alcohol, drugs, gambling, and games, Japan Mac has been operating mainly in Tokyo, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and Fukuoka City. We have been supporting the families in collaboration with related organizations. In the Fukuoka area, we also provide support for people addicted to meth and actively incorporate counseling and home-visit nursing. Although many consultations are received from all over the country, it is difficult to develop facilities in small populated areas, and the current situation is that the accumulation of experience and the construction of a recovery support network are insufficient. In order to compensate for this, Japan Mac Fukuoka and Kitakyushu Mac are supporting small local governments, aiming to improve the system in which addicts can recover in each region, and provide long-term backup support so that recovering addicts can support their local communities. . Seminar details for each region Yamaguchi Prefecture Date and time: For supporters and related parties Thursday, December 19, 2024 For those involved and their families Sunday, December 22, 2024 13:30～16:30 (Reception starts at 12:50) Venue: Yamaguchi Prefectural General Health Center Training Room 1 Lecture: Mr. Takashi Usami (Doctor of Hizen Psychiatric Medical Center) *December 19th only Capacity: 200 people Parking: 120 dedicated parking spaces (on the opposite side of the road), 180 temporary parking spaces *The on-site parking lot is used by general visitors. Even if the dedicated parking lot is not full, you can use the temporary parking lot. 〈Seminar contents〉 12/19 ・Lecture by Professor Usami ・About Japan Mac’s initiatives ・About the efforts of the addiction recovery support center “Ale” ・About the efforts of the counseling space “Yadorigi” 12/22 ・Experiences of people involved and their families ・About efforts to treat addiction in Yamaguchi Prefecture (Takamine Hospital) ・About the 12 Steps (Kitakyushu Mac Deputy Facility Director Suehiro) Saga Prefecture Date and time: January 19, 2025 (Sunday) 10:00-15:30 (Reception starts at 9:20) *A consultation meeting will be scheduled after the seminar Venue: Avance Hall First Conference Room Lecture: Mr. Takashi Usami (Doctor of Hizen Psychiatric Medical Center) Target: Persons, families, supporters, and related parties with alcoholism, gambling addiction, theft addiction, sex addiction, game addiction, etc. Capacity: 100 people Parking: There is a parking lot, but the number is limited, so we recommend using public transportation. ・Lecture by Professor Usami ・About Japan Mac’s initiatives ・About the efforts of the addiction recovery support center “Ale” ・About the efforts of the counseling space “Yadorigi” ・Experiences of those involved ・About addiction prevention efforts in Saga Prefecture (Mr. Saga DARC, Saga Prefectural Mental Health and Welfare Center) Kumamoto Prefecture Date and time: January 23, 2025 (Thursday) 10:00-15:30 (Reception starts at 9:20) *A consultation meeting will be scheduled after the seminar Venue: Kumamoto
Prefectural Community Center Palaea Conference Room 1 Lecture: Mr. Takeo Muto (Vice Director of Koyodai Hospital) Target: Persons, families, supporters, and related parties with alcoholism, gambling addiction, theft addiction, sex addiction, game addiction, etc. Capacity: 100 people Parking: There is no private parking lot. Please use paid parking lots nearby. ・Lecture by Professor Muto ・About Japan Mac’s initiatives ・About the efforts of the addiction recovery support center “Ale” ・About the efforts of the counseling space “Yadorigi” ・Experiences of those involved ・About addiction prevention efforts in Kumamoto Prefecture (Kumamoto Prefectural Mental Health and Welfare Center) Fukuoka Prefecture Date and time: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 13:00-16:45 (Reception starts at 12:30) *A consultation meeting will be scheduled after the seminar. Venue: Omuta Arena Conference Rooms 1-4 Lecture: Mr. Takeo Muto (Vice Director of Koyodai Hospital) Target: Persons, families, supporters, and related parties with alcoholism, gambling addiction, theft addiction, sex addiction, game addiction, etc. Capacity: 140 people Parking: The central parking lot (approx. 90 spaces) and the east parking lot (approx. 100 spaces) are available (free of charge). ・Lecture by Professor Muto ・About Japan Mac’s initiatives ・About the efforts of the addiction recovery support center “Ale” ・About the efforts of the counseling space “Yadorigi” ・About addiction efforts in Omuta City (Omuta City Welfare Division) Oita prefecture Date and time: February 20, 2025 (Thursday)
13:00-16:30 (Reception starts at 12:30) Venue: Ines Conference Room Large Conference Room Lecture: Mr. Takeo Muto (Vice Director of Koyodai Hospital) Target: Persons, families, supporters, and related parties with gambling addiction, alcoholism, theft addiction, sex addiction, game addiction, etc. Capacity: 140 people Parking: There is no private parking lot. If you are coming by car, please use the paid parking lot on the 1st floor of the Ns Oita Building where Ines is located. Alternatively, please use nearby paid parking lots (such as the Oita Prefectural Museum of Art parking lot). ・Lecture by Professor Muto ・About Japan Mac’s initiatives ・About the efforts of the addiction recovery support center “Ale” ・About the efforts of the counseling space “Yadorigi” ・Experiences of people involved and their families ・About efforts to combat addiction in Oita Prefecture (to be determined) Nagasaki Prefecture Date and time: February 23, 2025 (Sunday) 10:00-16:30 (Reception starts at 9:30) Venue: Dejima Messe Nagasaki Conference Room 103 Lecture: Mr. Kenzaburo Nishiwaki (Director of Nishiwaki Hospital), Mr. Takashi Usami (Doctor at Hizen Psychiatric Medical Center) Target: Persons, families, supporters, and related parties with alcoholism, gambling addiction, theft addiction, sex addiction, game addiction, etc. Capacity: 100 people Parking: There is no private parking lot. Please use paid parking lots nearby. There is a multi-storey parking lot (accommodating 300 cars) next to the Hilton Hotel. Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays (no maximum rate set) 300 yen for the first 60 minutes, 100 yen added for every 20 minutes after 60 minutes. 〈Seminar contents〉 ・Lecture by Professor Nishiwaki ・Lecture by Professor Usami ・About Japan Mac’s initiatives ・About the efforts of the addiction recovery support center “Ale” ・About the efforts of the counseling space “Yadorigi” *Schedule is subject to change. Please see the Japan Mac homepage for the latest information. ▶Japan Mac homepage: https://japanmac.or.jp/
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