Training related

1. Information related to certification for long-term care (in charge: The Long-term Care Insurance Division, 045-671-4256)
2. Dementia-responsive service-related training (in charge: Nursing Care Business Guidance Division 045-671-3466)
3. Training for The Long-term Care Insurance Housing Renovation Business Operators (in charge: The Long-term Care Insurance Division, 045-671-4255)
4. Care technique training to convey kindness (Youmanitude (R))
5. Dementia Care Technique (validation seminar)
6. Basic training for dementia care

Regarding the training of certified investigators, we have moved the posting page.

• Click here for the training of certified investigators.

• Click here for the learning support system (e-learning system) for certified investigators.

• Course Guide (PDF: 306KB)
• Outline of application for training (PDF: 882KB)
• Schedule (PDF: 133KB)
• Application Form (Excel: 19KB)←The style has been changed to Kanagawa Prefecture, so be sure to download and fill it out.
• Venue Guide Map (PDF: 95KB)

(Application period: from Monday, December 9, 2024 to Tuesday, December 24, 2024) [Reception by electronic application of Yokohama City 12/24 deadline strict adherence]

https://shinsei.city.yokohama.lg.jp/cu/141003/ea/residents/procedures/apply/fc20a780-82ab-4bc0-ab76-7f2d71410750/start (external site)

※Outside the city (Kawasaki City). The number of erroneous transmissions of Sagamihara City, etc. is increasing very much. Check that the student is only those who plan to work at a business office in Yokohama City and send it.

We do not carry out training for dementia care practitioners sponsored by Yokohama City. Please take the practical training conducted by the designated training organization.

• Practical training (outside site) sponsored by the Japan Dementia Group Home Association
• Practical training (outside site) sponsored by the Kanagawa Welfare Service Promotion Association
• Practical training (outside site) hosted by the National Small-Scale Multifunctional Home Care Business Association
• Practical training (outside site) sponsored by the non-profit organization Kanagawa Health and Welfare Academy
• Practical training (outside site) sponsored by the Japan Private Room Unit-type Facility Promotion Council
• Practical training (outside site) sponsored by the non-profit organization Shonan International Academy
• Practical training sponsored by Japan Education Create Sanko Welfare College Co., Ltd.

(Those who have completed this training will be treated the same as those who have completed the practitioner training in Yokohama City.)

We do not carry out dementia care practice leader training sponsored by Yokohama City. Please take the practical leader training conducted by the designated training organization.

• Practical leader training sponsored by the Kanagawa Welfare Service Promotion Association

• Application Guide (PDF: 276KB)
• Outline of application for training (PDF: 800KB)
• Schedule (PDF: 151KB)
• Application form (word: 18KB)
• Student resume (Excel: 11KB)
• Venue Information (PDF: 95KB)
• After applying for on-site experience facilities, a list of on-site experience facilities will be sent from the Kanagawa Prefectural Branch Training Division.

(Application period: from Monday, August 19, 2024 to Thursday, August 29) [Reception by electronic application of Yokohama City 8/29 deadline strict adherence]

https://shinsei.city.yokohama.lg.jp/cu/141003/ea/residents/procedures/apply/7868202b-5cc0-492e-962a-9d336098dea0/start (outside site)
※Outside the city (Kawasaki City). The number of erroneous transmissions of Sagamihara City, etc. is increasing very much. Check that the student is only those who plan to work at a business office in Yokohama City and send it.

• Course Guide (PDF: 228KB)
• Outline of application for training (PDF: 841KB)
• Schedule (PDF: 158KB)　　
• Application Form (Excel: 20KB)←The style has been changed to Kanagawa Prefecture, so be sure to download and fill it out.
• Venue Information (PDF: 120KB)

(Application period: Accepted by electronic application from Friday, December 6, 2024 to Thursday, December 19, 2024 (strict adherence to the deadline on December 6)
Please apply from the following URL of the electronic application in Yokohama City.

https://shinsei.city.yokohama.lg.jp/cu/141003/ea/residents/procedures/apply/0ac75628-9227-4964-acba-97a659aa2016/start (outside site)

※Outside the city (Kawasaki City). The number of erroneous transmissions of Sagamihara City, etc. is increasing very much. Check that the student is only those who plan to work at a business office in Yokohama City and send it.

• Recruitment guidance for dementia care leader training training (PDF: 333KB)(Recruitment is currently closed.)
• Dementia care leader training training offer guidance (additional offer) (PDF: 330KB)
• Attachment Form 1 (word: 79KB)
• Attachment style 2 (in the case of mayor recommendation) (word: 28KB)(Application has been closed because the capacity has been reached.)
• Attachment Form 2 (in the case of business recommendation) (word: 28KB)
• Attachment Form 3 (Word: 22KB)

[Reference HP] Dementia care leader training training / Tokyo Center (outside site)
(The application deadline must arrive by Friday, July 19, 2024)

• Dementia care leader follow-up training offer guidance (PDF: 288KB)
• Attachment Form 1 (Application Form) (Word: 38KB)
• Letter of Consent (word: 14KB)

(The application deadline must arrive on Monday, June 10, 2024)

• Please see here for the The Long-term Care Insurance Housing Renovation Receipt Commission Payment Business Workshop.
• https://translate-en.city.yokohama.lg.jp/business/bunyabetsu/fukushi-kaigo/kaigo/shinsei/jyutakukaishu.html

Outline of the lecture
Date and time From 15:00 to 16:30 on Friday, February 7, 2025
[Venue] Online (Zoom)
[Lecturer] Representative Director of the Japan Society of Japan
　　　　General Manager of the National Hospital Organization Tokyo Medical Center
　　　　Miwako Honda
[Target persons] Staff of nursing care facilities and offices in Yokohama City
[Participation fee] Free of charge
　 Click here for the application form. (External site) (External site)
[Application Deadline] Wednesday, February 5, 2025 17:00
　　　　　　After February 3, we will send you an online (Zoom) ID and passcode to the e-mail address you have applied for.

"Variation" is a communication method based on respect and empathy for elderly people with Alzheimer's disease with dementia, which helps restore the dignity of the elderly and prevent them from being withdrawn.
"For caregivers and medical professionals who hear the word validation for the first time!"
What does it really mean to "snuggle care"?
What should we do to "enhance dignity" for the elderly?
What do you actually do to "sympathize" with elderly people with dementia?
It may be a clue to the solution for those who have these problems or concerns.
Validation seminar flyer (held on February 14, 2025) (PDF: 613KB)

Date and time Friday, February 14, 2025 13: 30-16: 30 (reception starts at 13:00)
[Venue] Willing Yokohama 12F Training Room No. 121 (in the Yumeooka Office Tower, 1-6-1 Kamiooka Nishi, Konan-ku)
[Lecturer] Validation teacher Koichiro Masagaki
[Target persons] Staff of nursing care service establishments (facilities) in Yokohama City (capacity: 120 people, first-come-first-served basis, free of charge)
[How to apply] Please fill in this application form (word: 21KB) with required items and apply by fax or e-mail. (2/10 deadline)
[Application] FAX 0995-48-8880
　　　　E-mail roman.nishi@chorus.ocn.ne.jp
[Application/Contact] In charge of the Japan Validation Association
　　　　　　　　　Telephone 0995-48-8877 Email is as described above.
[Results] The course will be sent to the fax or e-mail address you applied for at a later date.
[Organized] City of Yokohama, Health and Social Welfare Bureau Nursing Care Business Guidance Division
　※This project is entrusted by Yokohama City to the Japan Validation Association.

We do not carry out basic training for dementia care sponsored by Yokohama City. Please attend the dementia care basic training conducted by the designated training implementing organization.
Please follow the link below to apply for the course.
For inquiries regarding the course, please use the inquiry form linked.
For details on how to apply, please refer to the operation manual linked below.
Basic training for dementia nursing care e-learning system (dementia nursing care research and training Sendai Center) (outside site)
Please refer to the following file for QA concerning basic training for dementia care.
・Frequently Asked Questions (PDF: 184KB) about basic training for dementia care

・Please see this about dementia team care promotion training.
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