National University Corporation Okayama University
[Okayama University] Received the Grand Prize of the Children and Family Affairs Agency’s “Cabinet Office Special Missions Minister’s Award” Social implementation idea from Okayama University “Abuse prevention using a “mother-child support” contact system (Okayama model)” from Okayama University
……
December 3, 2023 (Reiwa 5) National University Corporation Okayama University https://www.okayama-u.ac.jp/
[Image 1
, which was proposed at Okayama University and operated in collaboration with the Okayama Prefectural Obstetrics and Gynecology Association, Okayama Prefecture, and Okayama University, has been approved by the Children and Families Agency, Cabinet Office Received the highest award in the Special Missions Minister's Commendation.
A major reason for this award is that the number of child abuse consultations, which are on the rise nationwide, has been suppressed since the start of the Okayama Model. Reasons for selection included the fact that the project is carried out in collaboration with other organizations, and that it trains human resources and disseminates information throughout the country.
On November 8th, an online lecture to commemorate the award was held nationwide, and on November 9th, the award ceremony was held at the ``Healthy Parents and Children 21 National Convention'' held in Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture. ◆Overview
)

◆A word from the researcher
The Okayama Prefecture Obstetrics and Gynecology Society’s
“Prevention of Abuse Using the Okayama Model” won the top prize at the “Cabinet Office Special Missions Minister’s Award” in Healthy Parents and Children 21. At the 23rd Healthy Parents and Children 21 National Convention, we received a shield-shaped trophy from Minister Ayuko Kato. At the Nakatsuka Laboratory, we have started a recurrent education program for midwives, “Mother and Child Support from Pregnancy”, which is a training program to develop immediate skills, and many researchers and students are conducting research on reproduction and gender.
https://www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/mikiya/
◆About detailed press release
Won the Grand Prize of the Children and Family Affairs Agency’s “Cabinet Office Special Missions Minister Award” Social
implementation idea from Okayama University “Abuse prevention using the “Mother and Child Support” Contact System (Okayama Model)” from Okayama University.
https://www.okayama-u.ac.jp/up_load_files/press_r5/press20231129-5-1.pdf Reference material 1
https://www.okayama-u.ac.jp/up_load_files/press_r5/press20231129-5-2.pdf Reference material 2
https://www.okayama-u.ac.jp/up_load_files/press_r5/press20231129-5-3.pdf Reference material 3
https://www.okayama-u.ac.jp/up_load_files/press_r5/press20231129-5-4.pdf Reference material 4
https://www.okayama-u.ac.jp/up_load_files/press_r5/press20231129-5-5.pdf ◆Reference
・Nakatsuka Laboratory, Graduate School of Health Sciences, Okayama University https://www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/mikiya/
・Okayama University School of Medicine, Department of Health Sciences/Graduate School of Health Sciences
https://www.fhs.okayama-u.ac.jp/
・Okayama University Hospital
https://www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/hospital/
・Okayama University Hospital Reproduction Center
http://www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/repro/
・Okayama Pregnancy and Childbirth Support Center
http://www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/ninshin/
[Image 3

Okayama University Shikata Campus (Kita Ward, Okayama City)
◆Contact information for this matter
Okayama University Graduate School of Health Sciences Nakatsuka Laboratory Professor Okayama University Faculty of Health Sciences Mikiya Nakatsuka Director Okayama Prefecture Obstetrics and Gynecology Association Director Okayama Pregnancy and Childbirth Support Center Director Okayama University Hospital Reproduction Center
Okayama University Shikata Campus, 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama-shi, Okayama 700-8558
TEL&FAX: 086-235-6538
https://www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/mikiya/
– Regarding collaboration with Okayama University Hospital (for those involved in pharmaceutical and medical device companies) – Okayama University Hospital New Medical Research and Development Center 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture 700-8558 From the URL below Please contact us regarding the relevant project: http://shin-iryo.hospital.okayama-u.ac.jp/ph_company/ – Regarding collaboration with Okayama University Hospital (for medical personnel and researchers) – Okayama University Hospital Research Promotion Division Industry-academia-government collaboration promotion 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama-shi, Okayama 700-8558 TEL: 086-235-7983 E-mail: ouh-csnw◎adm.okayama-u.ac.jp *Please replace ◎ with @ http://shin-iryo.hospital.okayama-u.ac.jp/medical/ – For inquiries regarding Okayama University’s industry-academia-government
collaboration, etc. – Okayama University Research Promotion
Organization Industry-Academia-Government Collaboration Headquarters 1-1-1 Tsushima Naka, Kita-ku, Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture 700-8530 Okayama University Tsushima Campus Main Building 1F TEL: 086-251-8463 E-mail: sangaku◎okayama-u.ac.jp *Replace ◎ with @ Please replace https://www.orsd.okayama-u.ac.jp/
Okayama University Media “OTD” (App):
Okayama University Media “OTD” (Web): />
/rd/p/000000215.000072793.html
Okayama University SDGs homepage: https://sdgs.okayama-u.ac.jp/ Okayama University SDGs – Thinking about the sustainability of local communities (YouTube): https://youtu.be/Qdqjy4mw4ik
Okayama University Image Movie (YouTube): https://youtu.be/pKMHm4XJLtw “Okaya University TV” (YouTube):
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi4hPHf_jZ1FXqJfsacUqaw
Industry-academia co-creation activity “Okayama University Open Innovation Challenge” recruiting co-creation activity partners for December 2023: Okayama University “THE Impact Ranking 2021” Overall ranking: Top 200 in the world, same number 1 in Japan!!
Okayama University “University Brand Image Survey 2021-2022” “Proactive towards SDGs” Ranked No. 1 in Chugoku/Shikoku by Okayama University “University Image Survey 2022 Edition from the Perspective of Human Resources Personnel in Companies” Chugoku/Shikoku 1st place!! />
[Image 5

[Image 6