Japan Academy of Nursing Science
(JANS)
and its Support
for Disaster Nursing Activities
Noriko Yamamoto-Mitani, PhD, RN
Vice Chairperson
Japan Academy of Nursing Science
Contents:
Introducing Japan Academy of Nursing Science (JANS)
and its disaster support activities: past and future
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Mission
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Members
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Organization
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Disaster Nursing Activity Support by JANS:
2011-2015
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Future developments
Japan Academy of Nursing Science (JANS)
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Established in 1981
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First nursing academy to receive approval for
registration with the Japan Academy
Conference in 1987
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Registered with the Science Council of Japan
as an academic society
Missions of JANS
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Promoting the development of nursing
science
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Facilitating the exchange of knowledge in a
broad range of relevant fields
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Contributing to public health and welfare
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Focus on
nursing knowledge development
Members of JANS
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9,108 members
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as of October 13, 2017
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Missions & Organization of JANS
Contribution to
Society
International
Contribution
Promoting
Nursing Science
●General Affairs ●Research Ethics Issues
●Conflict of Interests Issues
●In cooperation with: World Academy of Nursing Science (WANS), Japan Association of Nursing
Academies (JANA), Science Council of Japan, etc.
Japanese Journal of
JANS
Annual Conferences
Annual Conference of JANS
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JANS 36@ Tokyo
December 10-11, 2016
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Promoting policy research in nursing that
contributes to the nation’s welfare
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participants: 4,306
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JANS 37@ Sendai
December 16-17, 2017
Disaster Support by JANS 2011-2015
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The nature of JANS: nursing knowledge
development as primary focus– direct disaster
support may not be primary responsibility
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Nursing knowledge for disaster (nursing)
activities may be major role
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Called for model disaster nursing activities by
JANS members
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Joint donation activity with JANA
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Activities and reports
Disaster Nursing Activity Support (2011)
Budget
(Japanese Yen)
Researcher Project Title
760,000 Midori Kawashima
(Japanese Red Cross College of Nursing)
Developing a new community by way of caring relationship at “Nadeshiko Gathering Place”
496,261 Setsu Shimanouchi
(Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen University)
Home care workshop for nurses to promote disaster area support
372,289 Shiori Usami
(Kumamoto University)
Disaster Nursing Activity Support
(2012)
Budget
(Japanese Yen)
Researcher Project Title
995,000 Midori Kawashima
(Japanese Red Cross College of Nursing)
Developing nursing practice knowledge
from nurses’ narratives on disaster nursing activities at the Great East Japan Earthquake
900,000 Aiko Yamamoto
(University of Hyogo)
Health survey based on individual visits to temporary housing in Kesennuma: Joint project b/w Hyogo Prefectural U and Miyagi U
500,000 Kumiko Sasaki
(Miyagi University)
Developing health support activities for the elderly in Minami-Sanriku by nursing
students and faculties of Miyagi U
423,240 Akie Ayabe
(Ibaraki Prefectural College of Health Sciences)
Implementation of health support for earthquake refugees to urban areas
Disaster Nursing Activity Support
(2013)
Budget
(Japanese Yen)
Researcher Project Title
500,000 Midori Kawashima
(Japanese Red Cross College of Nursing)
Program for healthy elderly
400,000 Emi Shibuya
(Ibaraki Christian University)
Support activity for mother and child refugees in Ibaraki by the Great East Japan Earthquake and Fukushima nuclear accident
400,000 Toshiko Oyama
(Japanese Red Cross Hokkaido College of Nursing)
Mid- and long- term support for community re-construction: “Come join us and tell us”
Disaster Nursing Activity Support
(2014-a)
Budget
(Japanese Yen)
Researcher Project Title
290,000 Miyako Tsukamoto
(Yokohama Soei University)
Integrated meeting for promoting person-centered mutual assistance in community
610,000 Chiaki Kitamiya
(Hirosaki University)
Health consultation and risk communication for
local government staff with long term refugees in disaster area
570,000 Naoko Utsumi
(University of Tsukuba)
Intervention study about the long-term effect of the health support program for elderly resident in a temporary housing area affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake
620,000 Kumiko Sasaki
(Miyagi University)
Disaster Nursing Activity Support (2014-b)
Budget
(Japanese Yen)
Researcher Project Title
1,000,000 Midori Kawashima
(Japanese Red Cross College of Nursing)
Developing human resources for increasing effectiveness of home care
360,000 Hagiko Aoki
(Niigata University)
Health support projects for long-term users of
temporary housing due to Fukushima nuclear accident
880,000 Kaori Oono
(International
University of Health and Welfare)
Promoting self-care behavior of temporary housing residents in Kaori area, Kesennuma city and nursing support for high-risk residents
400,000 Toshiko Oyama
(Japanese Red Cross Hokkaido
Disaster Nursing Activity Support
(2015)
Budget
(Japanese Yen)
Researcher Project Title
350,000 Yuko Yamamoto
(Musashino University)
Continual health maintenance support for elderly survivors
350,000 Hisao Nakai
(Kanazawa Medical University)
Developing “Disaster preparedness check sheet” for preparing corporate supporter and home care clients who needs medical treatment
