corporate trendThe adoption of the childcare operations support SaaS "CoDMON", which won the BabyTech Award Japan 2019 Excellence Award in the facility management category, by local governments is growing. According to CoDMON, 15 municipalities have already adopted the service, and a demonstration experiment is underway...
ProductsParenting App "Smile Chestnut Navi! is now available. In February 2018, we will begin distributing the application for smartphones that supports child-rearing, "Smile Kurinavi! for smartphones to support child-rearing will be available from February 2018. The information to be distributed will include information on child-rearing support, may...
childcareThe Tokyo Metropolitan Government will subsidize the use of babysitters, 5 billion yen in the proposed budget for FY2006. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government plans to start subsidizing the use of babysitters from FY2018 as a new measure to deal with children on standby. The upper limit is 280,000 yen per month. After childcare leave, until the child can be left at a daycare center, the use ...
health careIt would be interesting if they did a survey like this in Japan. It scores the differences between the best and worst states in the U.S. for raising children from various angles. 2017's Best & Worst States t...
health careTHE MINISTRY OF HEALTH, LABOR AND WELFARE (MHLW) HAS BEEN GATHERING INTELLECTUALS TO EXCHANGE OPINIONS ON THE USE OF AI UNDER THE NAME OF "ROUND TABLE CONFERENCE ON PROMOTING THE USE OF AI IN THE HEALTH AND MEDICAL FIELD". I CHECKED THE MINUTES OF ONE OF THE MEETINGS, AND THE FOLLOWING EXCHANGE WAS MADE...
health careThe government is inevitably more interested in measures for the elderly. In July, the Noboribetsu City Council of Social Welfare (Chairman: Masayuki Yamada) will begin full-scale implementation of a monitoring network project using tablet devices. At home, 1...
health careYokohama City will start a project to investigate the correlation between walking and health. Yokohama City's "Walking Point Project" to Reduce Medical Costs Data and Calculation The relationship between walking and health is a science. The city of Yokohama will start a project in fiscal 2017 to ...
ProductsHokota City in Ibaraki Prefecture has released an app to support child-rearing. Hokota City has released an app to support child-rearing with smartphones, providing information on vaccinations and other services. A new app has been released by the city of Hokota in Ibaraki Prefecture.
childcareThat's another bold move...! An amazing town with a "free house" and "7,020,000 yen in childcare support" A brief summary If you live in the town for at least 15 years, you will be given a house with land for free. Applicants must be a married couple under 40 years old or under 50 years old with a junior high school student or younger...
health carePapa Smile's mission is to make childcare more fun for dads. The city of Himeji in Hyogo Prefecture has released a childcare textbook for new dads, so we checked it out right away. Himeji City Creates Childcare Textbook to Support New Dads The first part of the booklet is about child...
health careThe "One Coin Magokoro Service" was started in Hirado City, Nagasaki Prefecture in 2012, and the number of users of those services is increasing, so it is becoming more established. The fact that the usage fee was lowered from 500 yen to 100 yen from April 2014 also seems to be significant. 10...
health careBabyTech also covers childcare and healthcare policy initiatives in Japan and abroad in the category of "Healthcare". In this issue, my editor-in-chief, a parent in my hometown of Ota Ward, Tokyo, sues the ward for "unfairly failing nursery school"...
ProductsSo the government does these things too! Child-rearing support site "Mama Free-Fujieda" - Smartphone application was born - This "Mama Free-Fujieda" is designed to convey information on support from the government and other systems and information that can be applied for use according to pregnancy, childbirth and infant...
health careA system of management using Bluetooth One year into a project in Nagaokakyo, Kyoto, a small short-range wireless communication tag is lent free of charge for two years to people with dementia and elderly people living alone who have registered in advance. Receivers are installed at 38 locations in the city, including roads and shops....
