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Guy Halliburton replied to the discussion Support worker/nursing in the forum Japan a year ago
Hi Josh,
thanks for the link. I thought my question was a long shot. And no, I don’t speak Japanese. Potentially I may be able to travel with a friend who is fluent (not Japanese but grew up there). So I take it there are generally not private nursing agencies in Japan.
Josh Grisdale replied to the discussion Support worker/nursing in the forum Japan a year ago
This might be challenging as most care services are through government services and not out-of-pocket private companies.
Do you speak Japanese?
I know one place that was offering such services, but they haven’t had any updates on social media since before the pandemic, so I’m not sure they are still operating, but may want to…
Guy Halliburton started the discussion Support worker/nursing in the forum Japan a year ago
Hi,
my son is a C5 level tetraplegic who requires morning assistance with bowel cares & showering, typically for 2-3 hours per morning. Does anyone know if there are there nursing agencies that can supply such staff. We would be traveling in the Nagano & Niigata prefectures.
Jul replied to the discussion Maid Cafe – Pokemon Cafe in the forum Japan a year ago
For Pokémon café : yes it is accessible in wheelchair . But you have to make a réservation on the web site ( around one month before the date and to be ready to click very Quickly : it was for july). Maybe it is easier if you go in another month .
Jul replied to the discussion Alone in Japan, legs not strong in the forum Japan a year ago
Alone in Japan, legs not strong
Hello, we took a lot of trains in japan and metro in tokyo: we found lifts everywhere.
If you need, you can Ask assistance to the master of the station, he can help you to find lifts and your way.
In Kyoto we took more cabs because it seems to me that metro ( subway ) were not very near by the temples.
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