[Event Report] International Symposium “Promotion of Menopausal Women’s Health as a Social Issue to be Considered by Industry, Government, Academia and the Private Sector” (April 9, 2024)
date : 5/13/2024
Tags: Women's Health
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The Project for Promotion of Women’s Health by Health and Global Policy Institute held an international symposium titled “Promotion of Menopausal Women’s Health as a Social Issue to be Considered by Industry, Government, Academia and the Private Sector” on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.
The keynote speech was given by Ms. Diane Danzebrink (CEO, Menopause Support) from the U.K. In the panel discussion that followed, experts from Japan and abroad were invited to discuss issues based on international comparisons and deepen the discussion on the healthcare delivery system and support measures in industrial healthcare and companies for women experiencing menopause.
[Event Overview]
- Date & Time: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 15:00-18:00 JST
- Venue: Global Business Hub Tokyo Field
(Grand Cube 3F, Otemachi Financial City, 1-9-2, Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN 100-0004) - Format: In-person (no virtual attendance available)
- Language: Japanese and English, with simultaneous interpretation
- Participation Fee: Free
- Capacity: 100
- Hosted by: Health and Global Policy Institute
- Sponsor (in Japanese syllabary order):
Astellas Pharma Inc.
National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) Global Health Innovation Policy Program (GHIPP)
Fuji Pharma Co., Ltd.
[Programme] (titles omitted; in Japanese alphabetical order)
15:00-15:15 | Explanatory introduction, HGPI Survey Report 2023 on Domestic and International Approaches to Menopausal Symptoms |
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15:15-15:30 | Opening Remarks “Women’s health issues in Japan and further policy promotion in the future” |
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15:30-15:45 | Keynote Lecture “Making Menopause Matter” |
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– Break (10 minutes) – | |
16:00-17:00 | Panel Discussion 1 “The health care delivery system and continuity of care required for menopausal symptoms” |
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17:00-18:00 | Panel Discussion 2 “Corporate health support in the context of international trends in menopause policy” |
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18:00-18:30 | Networking Session |
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