2017 Volume 34 Issue 3 Pages 307-310
City of Setagaya established 27 regional community comprehensive care centers since 2006. All are managed by private consignment. In addition, we have been working on comprehensive dementia measures.
In 2013, we established the “dementia home life support center concept” to establish an early response system for dementia and to enhance future dementia measures.
At the same time, we started a model project for Initial–Phase Intensive Support Team of Dementia, and we worked to create a mechanism to ensure accurate grasp of people with dementia who needed assistance by the community comprehensive care center, and to early support.
As a basic municipality, in order to realize effective early response and early support of dementia, not only the Initial–Phase Intensive Support Team of Dementia work but also various business and regional services are utilized according to the needs of the target. It is important to demonstrate governance that aims to construct a regional comprehensive care system for dementia under cooperation and collaboration with citizens, nursing care providers, regional organizations, etc.
In the district, since the study of the dementia home life support center concept was started, in consideration of establishing the early dementia support team in 2013, consideration of the business scheme and the management system Securing, making decisions within the administration, explaining to the Congress, obtaining budget, etc.
