ACTUAL CONDITION AND PROBLEMS ABOUT WINTER LIVING INSTITUTION “LIFE SUPPORT HOUSE” IN ISLAND

–The case of Shimane prefecture–

Abstract

The aim of this report is to recognize, through awareness survey to the residents and survey in the islands in Shimane Prefecture of Life Support House, and the understanding of the current state of resident support by doing. It is intended to make the examination of the future direction and its problems. From actual usage of them, the need for winter resident facility of certain can be seen. Use the form of facility, are moving to year-round type of winter type of original. The role of the facility, tends to be strong elements of welfare.