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Enhancing Productivity and Risk Mitigation Through Reasonable Accommodation: What Measures Lead to Better On-Site Understanding?
In modern enterprises, reasonable accommodation holds significance beyond just measures for people with disabilities, becoming an important compliance strategy that contributes to overall operational efficiency, risk management, as well as image enhancement and revenue growth for the entire organization. Here, the measures of reasonable accommodation […]
6 Barrier-Free Pool Facilities That Can Be Enjoyed Even in a Wheelchair
When it comes to leisure facilities that can be enjoyed during the hot summer, pools come to mind. Every summer, many people visit pools seeking relief from the heat, but for those in wheelchairs, the presence of steps can be a concern, making it difficult for them to visit even if they want to. However, in Japan, there are wheelchair [...]
What is Care Food? Explanation of 4 Types and Tips for Preparation! Introducing Ways for People with Disabilities to Enjoy Meals
"Care food" is designed to ensure that even those with reduced chewing and swallowing abilities can safely and securely obtain nutrition. This article introduces how to prepare such meals and key points for people with disabilities to enjoy their meals!
What is an Inclusive Park? Top 10 Inclusive Parks Everyone Can Enjoy!
An inclusive park with the goal of "allowing everyone to enjoy playing, regardless of disabilities, age, gender, or nationality." Introducing innovations that can be enjoyed even by those in wheelchairs, along with examples!
"I Blamed Myself Over and Over, But I Didn't Want to Give Up: Exploring the Journey of Sou-kun's Mom and Her Severely Disabled Child, Sou-kun"
This time, we spoke with Yuko Yamashita (Soh-kun's mom), the representative of the peer support group "Care Mami" based in Saga City, Saga Prefecture. Soh-kun has physical disabilities due to the aftereffects of a brain hemorrhage that occurred before birth, and he usually uses a buggy (a mobility aid classified as a type of wheelchair) […]
What is a Welfare Taxi? A Comprehensive Guide to Usage, Fees, and Differences from Care Taxis!
Transportation methods such as trains, buses, and taxis are essential for going out. However, for individuals with disabilities or the elderly who have physical limitations, transportation options can be restricted, making it difficult for them to go out freely. To make mobility barrier-free for such individuals with disabilities, a […]
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Teppan Sakuzuki: Japanese Cuisine [Ginza]
1. List of Accessible Images Entrance to the Building Inside the Store Environment Cuisine & Menu Restroom Inside the Store Parking Lot Outside the Store (Ginza Glasse: Left 1 Image, Yurakucho Marui: Right 3 Images) 2. Pursuing Customer Satisfaction by Providing What They Desire Wasyoku Teppan Sakutsuki is located in the mountains […]
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[Comprehensive Guide] A Strong Ally for Families with Children with Disabilities: An Easy-to-Understand Introduction to Support Systems Available in the Community!
"It is difficult to care for children solely within the family." "I couldn't get into a daycare, but I want opportunities to interact with other people and society." Some families with children who have disabilities may have such desires. Such [...]
Yuzuchi Mama: Meeting My Daughter with Severe Physical and Mental Disabilities, Trisomy 18, Learning and Continuing to Share
Marriage, childbirth, parenting. At first glance, these may seem like ordinary events in life, but they are actually a series of miracles. The mom we are introducing this time, Yuzuchi Mama, is one of the mothers who strongly felt these miracles through childbirth and parenting. Her only daughter, Yuzuchi-chan, has the condition of Trisomy 18 […]
Creating a Safe, UV-Free Space: A Close Look at Takkun's Mom, Living with Xeroderma Pigmentosum!
Are you aware of diseases that prevent people from being exposed to ultraviolet (UV) rays? UV rays are not only present outdoors; you can also be exposed to them indoors, such as in restaurants and shopping malls. For those who cannot be exposed to UV rays, […]
What is "Photostudio-Home," which captures the love of parents and children with disabilities in photographs?
For individuals with disabilities to take photographs, various considerations are necessary. Taking family photos in a studio may require a significant amount of time, and some studios might refuse the service. This time, we focus on a studio that has gained a lot of trust from individuals with disabilities and their families […]
What is the Difference Between "Strollers" and "Children's Wheelchairs"? A Thorough Explanation of Misunderstandings and Functional Differences!
Even among wheelchairs, "children's wheelchairs" designed for children with disabilities closely resemble "strollers" in appearance, leading to misunderstandings. As a result, parents raising children with disabilities may have their children's wheelchairs mistaken for strollers. [...]
【A Must-Read for Families Accompanying Hospitalized Children】Issues and Tips When Your Child is Hospitalized
Accompanying hospitalization refers to a situation where a parent stays overnight with their child during the child's hospital stay. The author, who has experienced accompanying hospitalization multiple times, introduces the harsh environment faced by families of frequently hospitalized or disabled children and how they overcome these challenges.
Taki Ozawa - "I Don't Want Others to Feel the Same Way I Did": Every Article is a Letter to the Readers
Thank you for opening this article. I appreciate your interest in a writer's profile and for clicking on it. I'm Ozawa, a writer for Ayumi. I mainly focus on topics related to children requiring medical care and children with disabilities […]
The Challenges of Enrolling Children Requiring Medical Care in Nursery and Kindergarten: How to Face These Barriers?
"When I get pregnant, I'll take maternity and childcare leave and then return to work." Many women may plan their lives with this in mind. With the dual-income rate reaching about 70%, it is no longer unusual to entrust children to care and continue working after childbirth. Reference: 'Figure 12 Full-time Housewives […]
Exploring Outings and Tips for Families with Children Needing Medical Care or with Illnesses and Disabilities: Insights from the Tokyo Outing Project
Children requiring medical care often need special attention to their health, even at home. Taking such a child out can be daunting for some. The author also has a child who requires medical care, and especially when they were younger, outings were truly challenging […]
What is the Help Mark? Intended Users, Purpose of Wearing, and Necessary Assistance
The Help Mark is a symbol used to indicate that a person has a disability or condition that may not be immediately apparent, and it signals to those around them that they may need assistance or consideration. Since October 2012, the distribution of Help Marks and the installation of priority seating have been implemented on the Toei Oedo Line.
【A Must-See for Families with Children Requiring Medical Care!】Recommended Community for Creating Connections Among Families
When you hear "about 20,000 nationwide," can you imagine how rare that is? This number represents the children requiring medical care across the country. As of May 2025, Japan's population is approximately 110 million, which means they make up about 0.016% of the population […]
Conveying True Selves to Inspire and Illuminate Others: Exploring the Charms of Kota-kun's Mom!
There is a parent and child in Japan who, despite having a disease that only two people in the country have, live happily every day. This time, we interviewed Kouta-kun's mom, who is dealing with various complications due to a rare chromosomal abnormality. She is actively sharing information and supporting others through her Instagram account […]
What is Unleash, the Non-Profit Organization Addressing Challenges in Raising Children with Disabilities?
There is a plethora of parenting information available on social media, magazines, TV, and YouTube. However, what about information specifically for children with disabilities? Even at bookstores where parenting magazines are densely displayed, it is rare to see magazines aimed at children with disabilities. […]
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[2025 Latest] Enjoy Attractions at Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea in a Wheelchair!
Image Source: ⓒDisney Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, often referred to as the "dreamland," are popular spots for people of all ages. While attractions are the main focus, the fact that they are enjoyable for wheelchair users is an appealing aspect. This time, one of Japan's largest […]
Using Thickening Agents with Incorrect Knowledge is Dangerous! Use Them with the Right Knowledge!
This article introduces thickened foods. We will explain why thickened foods are currently gaining attention and why they are needed, so please read until the end. You might be surprised to find thickened foods closer to you than you think. 1. [Surprising!] Thickened Alcohol […]
The Surprisingly Unknown "Thickened Foods": What Are Their Benefits and What Foods Are Included?
This article is a life hack about thickened foods. Have you ever heard of thickened foods? We will introduce the characteristics and products of thickened foods, so please read until the end. 1. Why are thickened foods necessary in the first place? […]
【A Must-See for Wheelchair Users】Introducing 4 Cold Feet Countermeasures Practiced by Users!
When sitting in a wheelchair, maintaining the same posture can lead to poor blood circulation in the legs, causing them to become cold. If left unchecked, this can result in cold feet that make it difficult to concentrate, as well as lead to fatigue, diarrhea, decreased immunity, and various other issues. Improving blood circulation in the legs […]
【For Individuals with Disabilities Who Have Difficulty Regulating Body Temperature】Take Care This Summer! What Are the Heatstroke Prevention Methods You Can Start Now?
This time, the article is about measures to prevent heatstroke for maintaining health. The summer and autumn (lingering summer heat) seasons can be particularly challenging for wheelchair users. With parts of their bodies possibly being paralyzed or not functioning properly, they need to be extra cautious about regulating their body temperature […]