[In the media] “-Approval of the Basic Act on Dementia-Toward Achieving an Inclusive Society, Japan draws attention from the World” (The Nikkei Morning Edition, September 21, 2023)
date : 9/28/2023
Dr. Kiyoshi Kurokawa, Chairman of Health and Global Policy Institute (HGPI), and Mr. Shunichiro Kurita, Senior Manager, provided their comments on the Nikkei Morning Edition article.
The article refers to the importance of “Patient Public involvement (PPI)” in a wide range of areas including early diagnosis of dementia in order to achieve an “Inclusive society”, which is the primary goal of the Basic Act on Dementia.
The article is available in the Nikkei Morning Edition from September 21,2023. (Japanese only)
It is not available online.
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