Title: Aim of "WELFARE MEDIA STATION" and "POTROOM" at GIFU Prefecture
Author: Kazuhiro UEMURA
Proceedings of 12th Japanese Conference of Advancement of Rehabilitation Technology, Vol. 12 pp.277-282 (August,1997)
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Kazuhiro UEMURA
Abstract:
From 1992, he has acted for occupational independence in named "POTROOM" at ADL GIFU CENTER. And from on July, in 1996, named "WELFARE MEDIA STATION" service has served to support disabled and elderly people becoming independent, taking part in a society, and making creative activities through utilizing multi media in "SOFTPIA-JAPAN CENTER" at Oogaki city. Contents of its business are as follows. 1)Exhibition and experience of accessibility equipment. 2)Advising for computer input support device by the therapist. 3)Researching and planning for utilizing multi media. 4)Planning and holding of meeting for training and studying. 5)Making a networks between volunteers, etc.. The author has participated as a planning and management adviser. He introduced these activities and further expansion.