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About mental health welfare of Hodogaya Ward
Procedures and consultations related to mental health welfare are from 8:45 to 12:00 and from 13:00 to 17:00 (excluding weekends and holidays). We do not accept procedures or consultations from 12:00 to 13:00.
Last Updated August 22, 2022
News from person in charge of disability support
To prevent the spread of COVID-19, the “Dampo-kai” and “Additional Family Classroom” held at the Hodogaya Ward Office will be closed until September.
In addition, please consider mail application for procedure of "Mental Handicapped Health and Welfare Handbook" and "Independence Support Medical Care (Mental Outpatient Medical Care)". For more information, please see the following page.
・About mail application of Mental Handicapped Health and Welfare Handbook
・About mail application of independence support medical care (psychiatric outpatient medical care)
About consultation about mental health welfare
Mental health and welfare consultation
Medical social workers are available for consultation on anxiety in life due to mental illness, family concerns, and how to use the welfare system. (Reservation required for consultation)
In addition, we receive consultation in life support center (outside site).
Mental health and welfare consultation by specialists
A specialist will consult with you from a psychiatric standpoint.
Please contact us in advance as reservations are required.
About various systems of mental health welfare
Mental Handicapped Health and Welfare Handbook
We issue a certificate of disability for those who are having difficulty in daily life and social life due to mental illness.
About application, we accept by mail other than ward office window.
For more information, please visit the following page.
Issuance of Mental Handicapped Health and Welfare Handbook
Benefits of independence support medical care (psychiatric outpatient medical care)
In the case of continuous treatment of mental illness at designated medical institutions, part of medical expenses will be borne by public funds.
About application, we accept by mail other than ward office window.
For more information, please visit the following page.
Benefits of independence support medical care (psychiatric outpatient medical care)
Medical support for inpatients with mental disabilities
10,000 yen per month is subsidized for mentally ill persons who are hospitalized at a psychiatric hospital or a psychiatric hospital in a general ward. (However, there are conditions such as income restrictions.)
For more information, please visit the following page.
Inpatient medical care support system for the mentally ill
About various business to carry out in ward office
Life Class for the Mentally Handicapped (Tanpo Association)
People who are recovering from mental illness gather to support social participation and exchange by practicing communication (SST), handicrafts, recreation, cooking, etc. (every Tuesday).
Addition Family Classroom (Hodogaya, Asahi and Seya Ward joint)
Group meetings are held once a month for families suffering from addiction problems such as alcohol, drugs, and gambling.
Dissemination Awareness Project
Lectures and workshops on mental health will be held.
Events will be announced at any time.
Outreach Support Project
Support teams such as doctors, visiting nurses, social workers, and public health nurses provide consultation and support for daily life centered on visits so that you can live a stable life in your area (home). .
About family meeting with mentally ill person
Tachibana-kai (Hodogaya Ward Family Association for the Mentally Handicapped)
It is a place for people with mental disabilities to interact with each other.
They meet once a month to learn about illness, systems, facilities, etc., and also hold events such as hiking.
Inquiries to this page
Hodogaya Ward Health and Welfare Center Elderly and Disabled Support Division
Telephone: 045-334-6349
Telephone: 045-334-6349
Fax: 045-331-6550
Email address: ho-koreisyogai@city.yokohama.jp
Page ID: 901-966-341