Supporting Kohoku Disaster Prevention Classroom

In order to support the improvement of disaster prevention awareness and disaster response capabilities of people engaged in occupations related to people requiring assistance during a disaster, we will conduct workshops where students can learn basic knowledge about disaster prevention in Kohoku Ward, disaster prevention knowledge based on the characteristics of occupations and facilities, and prepare for disasters.

Last Updated September 24, 2024

Overview of Implementation

Kohoku Supporting Disaster Prevention Classroom Flyer

Supporting Kohoku Disaster Prevention Classroom Flyer (PDF: 814KB)

Date and time

Monday, October 28, 2024
From 10:00 to 11:30 (reception starts at 9:30)

Tutor

Mr. Keiji Watanabe (Director of Kawagoe Kings Garden, Nursing Home for the Elderly)
Instructor introduction
He has been a nursing care staff since 1991, when Kawagoe Kings Garden opened, and has been the facility manager since 2015.
In the event of Typhoon No. 19 in 2019, the first floor of the facility was submerged due to the collapse of the nearby Koshibe River, but based on the evacuation plan and the annual evacuation drill, etc., the facility manager responded quickly, and about 100 residents and users and 24 staff members safely evacuated. Lectures will be given based on the experience of the disaster.

Location

Meeting Room No. 1 on the 2nd floor of Kohoku public hall
(26-1, Ozudo-cho, Kohoku-ku)
※The number of parking lots (paid) is limited, so please use public transportation.

Major Subjects

Elderly facility staff, disabled facility staff, care manager

Based on the experience of Typhoon No. 19 in 2019, we will talk about the following contents.

Disaster Risks in Kohoku Ward
State of Typhoon No. 19 in 2019 on the day and after the disaster
Judgment in Evacuation
Preparation of daily evacuation drill and stockpiles
Advice to welfare facilities

※Some of the contents will be handled by Kohoku Ward staff.

Capacity

About 50 people

Participation fee

Free of charge

How to apply

Please apply by Yokohama-shi electronic application, report system or email.
[Application deadline] Until 17:00 on Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Yokohama-shi electronic application, report system (outside site) is this
※As for the details of application method, please see handbill of disaster prevention classroom supporting Kohoku.

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