Useful Information on Health Care and Hospitals in Japan

Graduation Thesis Projects: Guidebooks for Foreign Residents of Japan

Oita University of Nursing and Health Sciences

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　Seniors at Oita University of Nursing and Health Sciences do graduation thesis research projects every year. The seniors affiliated with the English department usually produce guidebooks in English on the themes of health care, disease prevention and hospitals.

　We have made this page so that foreigners living in Japan can download and use our guidebooks. We hope these guidebooks can be useful for you and help you live more comfortably in Japan.

　If you have any questions, comments or suggestions about these guidebooks, please contact us at the e-mail address below. Also, please be sure read our disclaimer.

Hospitals, Health Care & Disease Prevention

Author	Title of the Guidebook	Language	Contents	Guidebook
Tomoko Yoshida	A Hospital Guide Book For Foreigners	English only	Coming soon !
Miki Matsuhisa	A Guidebook about Medical Tests	English / Japanese
Sachiyo Himeno	Living Well to Prevent Diabetes	English / Japanese
Chiaki Tahara	How to be Heartily Healthy ~A Handbook about Stress~	English / Japanese	Coming soon !

 

Children, Childcare & Pregnancy

Author	Title of the Guidebook	Language	Contents	Guidebook
Sakiko Ono	A Mothering and Parenting Guidebook for Foreign Residents of Japan	English / Japanese
Nagomi Sasahara	Childcare for Families ~From Birth to One Month~	English / Japanese

 

Japanese Culture and Health Care

Author	Title of the Guidebook	Language	Contents	Guidebook
Mitsuko Funagura	The Healing Effects of Hot Spring Bathing and How to Prevent Accidents	English / Japanese
Ayako Ishikawa	The Way for You to Become Healthy and Beautiful in Japan	English / Japanese

 

Useful Information for Nurses

Author	Title of the Guidebook	Language	Contents	Guidebook
Tomoko Yoshida	A Useful Guidebook for Nurses to Use when Helping Foreign Patients	Japanese only
Miyuki Shikishi	A Handbook of Expressions in Oita Dialect for Nurses	Japanese only