Here in Japan, care services in nursing homes are often availed of by families for their elderly loved ones for the final stages in their lives instead of keeping them home. However, while public nursing homes offer convenience in reducing the burden and pressure of looking after an elderly family member, they have also been […]
Month: November 2016
Mixed Method Study on Caregiver Turnovers: A Qualitative Analysis on Turnovers in Nursing Homes and Quantitative Analysis on Prefectural Plans for Nursing Homes
A Comparison between the Turnover Rate of Care Workers and Other Industries Japan has often been thought of as having a high turnover rate for care workers. As a matter of fact, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, on of the most popular newspapers in the country with approximately 3 million subscribers in Japan alone, reported this […]
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Thank you for visiting my page. My work and research interests revolve around Healthcare Management which I attribute to my upbringing in a small town in the countryside of Gifu, Japan where my family and I experienced several difficulties finding good medical services and a nursing facility for my late grandmother. This led me to […]