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[Palliative Care Training] Mental care for medical professionals

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Why not discuss with fellow medical professionals how to deal with suffering?

We will be holding a seminar entitled "Mental Care for Medical Professionals" with funding from the Osaka Prefecture Palliative Care Personnel Training Project. It is free and packed with content, so please come along and participate.

program
  • Mental Care for Distress: Educational Lecture
  • Supportive Communication: Role Play
  • Dialogue between participants: World Cafe method
  • Reflection and Summary: Facilitator Roundtable Discussion
Date and Time Saturday, February 7, 2026, 1:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Registration begins at 12:30 PM)
Lecturer
  • Dr. Daien Oshita (Elder of Hida Senkoji Temple, Director of the Japan Society for Spiritual Care)
  • Toru Kajiyama (Japanese Society of Palliative Medicine, Supervising Physician, Certified Psychologist)
Facilitator
  • Dr. Yujiro Kashiwagi (Special Advisor, Toyonaka Municipal Hospital Palliative Care Center)
  • Professor Jin Tanimukai (Professor of Mental Health Nursing, Graduate School of Nursing, Nagoya City University)
  • Dr. Masayuki Ikenaga (Japanese Society of Palliative Medicine, Supervising Physician; Executive Director of the Japanese Society for Clinical Research on Death)
  • Dr. Hiroto Shirayama (Specialist Supervisor, Japan Home Healthcare Association)
  • Dr. Yoshiyo Shindo (Director of Palliative Care at Housenka Hospital)
  • Dr. Masashi Horiki (Specialist of the Japanese Society of Palliative Medicine, Registered Psycho-Oncologist of the Japanese Society of Psycho-Oncology)
venue Kitano Hospital New Building 2nd Floor Kitano Hall
(2-5-18 Ogimachi, Kita-ku, Osaka)
subject Medical professionals in Osaka Prefecture who are interested in mental health care (approximately 50 people)
*As this event is being held based on the Osaka Prefecture Palliative Care Personnel Training Project, priority will be given to those who live or work in Osaka Prefecture.
Participation fee free
application

ThisApplication FormPlease apply from here.
*Application deadline: Thursday, January 8, 2026
*If the maximum number of participants is reached, registration may close early.
We will notify you of the results by email by Friday, January 9, 2026.
inquiry Kitano Hospital Cancer Consultation and Support Center
06-6131-2555 (Contact: Hasegawa)

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