12th International Roundtable
Aging, Quality of Life, and Intellectual Disabilities
Koriyama City (Fukushima), Japan
March 13-15, 2002
Roundtable Announcement
Theme: Human Rights for All
[English & Japanese translation provided]
For information contact:
Dr. Ryo Takahashi rt@tmig.or.jp
ROUNDTABLE SCHEDULE
Wednesday, March 13, 2001
9:00-9:30 Welcoming
10:00-10:50 Key Note Speaker Yuji Kawaguchi
(Director, World Health Organization in Kobe Center)
10:00-12:30 SIRG Meetings (Aging SIRG; Quality of Life SIRG; Nursing SIRG)
12:30-13:20 Lunch Break
13:30-14:20 Key Note Speaker Hiroshi Shibata
(Professor, Obirin University)
14:30-16:30 Business Meeting
17:30-20:00 Welcome Party at the Big Pallete Fukushima
17:30-17:35 Celebration by pounding open a barrel of sake (Japanese rice
wine)
17:35-18:00 Dance Drama Troupe
Dine around for Roundtable participants
Thursday, March 14, 2001
9:00-11:30 Roundtable Session A
11:30-12:20 Lunch Break
12:00-12:20 Big Japanese Cedar Drum Performance in Iwashiro Town
12:30-14:00 Special Key note Lecture by His Imperial Highness Prince Tomohito
14:00-14:15 Dance Performance - Brad Magnus (Canada)
14:30-15:00 Transfer to Miharu Town
15:00-17:00 Walking around Miharu castle town sites
17:00-19:30 Party at the Hotel Hachimonnjiya,Phone(0247)62-5757
17:00-17:15 Greeting from Volunteer Sponsor representative by President
Donald Hallstrom,
Families Movement in Asia North Area
17:15 - 18:15 We are the World - Musical Performance
Roundtable Dinner will be held in the town of Miharu this evening
Friday, March 15, 2001
9:00 -17:00 Roundtable Sessions B and C
17:00 Closing ceremony
Dine around for roundtable attendees remaining in Koriyama City overnight
ADDITIONAL CONFERENCES
Monday/Tuesday, March 11&12, 2002
International Seminar on Welfare for Persons with Disabilities : Aged
Persons with Disabiltiy Community Care and Quality of Life
National Olympic Memorial Youth General Center
3-1, Kamisono-cho, Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku
Tokyo, Japan
For information contact : Japan Council on Disability
Office of Japanese Society for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities
1-22-1, Toyama, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo, Japan
For information contact : Dr. Ryo Takahashi rt@tmig.or.jp
Saturday, March 16, 2002
A special one-day workshop on approaches to innovations in nursing supports
and aging of person with intellectual disabilities will be held in Koriyama
City . Details will be posted at a later date.
Tours of local service programs and agencies can be arranged. Please
contact Dr. Ryo Takahashi for information.
The Big Palette is a large and specialized conference center located
about 10 minutes by public bus from the city center (central railway station).
It is accessible.
ORGANIZERS The International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual
Disabilities
Special Interest Research Groups on Aging & Intellectual Disability;
Quality of Life, and Nursing http://www.iassid.org
Supporting Organizations
The Japanese Association for the Study of Developmental Disabilities
United Nations - World Health Organization
Inclusion International
Families Movement
Japan League on Intellectual Disabilities
Fukushima Prefecture
Koriyama City
Miharu Town
Art Japan
Fukushima Prefecture Ombudsperson Network
Convention City Koriyama
The Welfare Town Association
Smile House
ACCOMMODATIONS - HOTELS Contact hotels directly to make your reservation and make reference
to 12th IASSID International Roundtable on Aging and Intellectual Disabilities
and Quality of Life.
The hotels accept fax
.
Koriyama View Hotel Annex
10-10 Nakamachi
Koriyama Fukushima Japan
Phone +81(0)24-93901111
FAX+81(0)24-939-1654
E-mail: stayrsv@kvhotel.co.jp
Number of Reservation:
10 rooms for single ¥8,500/person
10 twin rooms ¥7,900/person
3 minutes walking from the cental rail station
Koriyama View Hotel
3-1 Nakamachi
Koriyama Fukushima Japan 963-8004
Phone +81(0)24-93901111
FAX+81(0)24-939-1654
E-mail: stayrsv@kvhotel.co.jp
Numher of rooms: 30 Single rooms ¥8,000
6 minutes walk from the central rail station
Toyoko Inn
1-16-3 Motomachi
Koriyama Fukushima Japan
Phone+81(0)24935-1045
FAX+81(0)24935-1046
E-mail: head-office@toyoko-inn.co.jp
Number of rooms
5 Single rooms ¥4,300
15 Single rooms ¥4,800
35 Single rooms ¥5,200
7-8 minutes walk from the central railway station
Hotel Precede Koriyama
12-2 Nakamachi
Koriyama Fukushima Japan
Phone+81(0)24925-3411
FAX+81(0)24-922-2200
E-mail: www.precede-k.co.jp
Number of rooms
50 Single rooms ¥9,000
50 Single rooms ¥8,000
4-5 minutes walk from the central railway station
More information on lodging alternatives will be posted at a later date.
JAPANESE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE CONTACT Secreariat (Secretary-general Tadasu Suzuki)
The Executive Commitee for 12th International Roundtable Aging and Intellectual
Disabilities and Quality of Life
c/o Fukushino Machizukuri no kai 129-8
Yamanouchi Funehiki Town
Tamura-gun
Fukushima-ken 963-4312
JAPAN
Phone and FAX +81 0247 82-2909
E-mail: machiko@safins.ne.jp
English Language Contact
Ryo Takahashi,
E-mail (Office) rt@tmig.or.jp
E-mail (Home) zionwelfare@aol.com
Office Phone +81(0)3-3964-3241 ext 3123
Office FAX +81(0)3-3579-4776
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