We will hold the 44th TUMUG Online Lunch Meeting on Thursday, October 15, 2026 (12:00–13:00).
At this meeting, we will welcome two guest speakers from the Sendai City Public Health and Welfare Bureau, Area Inclusion Care Promotion Department, who will give a talk on the theme “Facing Aging: What You Need to Know to Balance Caregiving and Work.”
In the first part, they will discuss caregiving and frailty prevention, as well as systems and community resources available for caregiving. In the second part, we will introduce caregiving support programs available at Tohoku University.
Following the presentations, we will have time for questions and open discussion, where participants can exchange thoughts and ideas.
Facing Aging: What We Need to Know to Balance Caregiving and Work
We warmly welcome your participation and look forward to seeing you.
- Date/time: Thursday, October 15, 2026, 12:00–13:00
- Language: Japanese
Part 1: Caregiving, Frailty Prevention, and Available Systems and Community Resources
- Sendai City Health and Welfare Bureau, Community-based Integrated Care Promotion Division
- Nao Kuga, Section Chief
- Airi Gonoi, Public Health Nurse
Part 2: Caregiving Support Programs Available at Tohoku University
- Human Resources and Planning Division, Section for DEI Promotion
- Takayoshi Uchida, Section Chief
Q&A and Discussion Time You can ask questions and share your thoughts and ideas.
How to join
The online meeting URL will be shared via the TUMUG mailing list.
If you are not yet registered, please contact
dei-centergrp.tohoku.ac.jp* (*replace * with @) with the following information:
- Subject: TUMUGオンラインミーティング参加希望 (Request to join the TUMUG Online Meeting )
- Body: Your name, affiliation, and Tohoku University-issued email address
For Inquiries:
Center for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Tohoku University
tel: 022-217-6092
E-mail: dei-center*grp.tohoku.ac.jp