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| Date: October 4th (Wed), 2006, 10:00 - 17:00 October 5th (Thu), 2006, 10:00 - 17:00 Venue: Conference Hall of Pasona Inc. headquarters. Otemachi Nomura Buld. F17, Otemachi 2-1-1, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Register here! Please write down your name, your company's name, associate participant's name, address, telphone number, and e-mail address, send the information to toiawase@carefit.org or fax it to 81-3-5227-1171. You can paticipat the event by telling your name at the reception counter on the day. The registeration fee is free. |
| Prospective Lecturers and Panelists |
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Theme of Lecture and Lecturer's History
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His Imperial Highness Prince
Tomohito
| Future Prospects of Welfare for persons with disabilities The lecture will be about his personal experience of battling disease and about the importance of providing necessary support depending on the time and situation. He has been actively engaged in official duties such as welfare for people with disabilities and advancement of sports. He has provided guidance for the social participation of people with disabilities through sports. He works with "Arinomamasha" - an institution for people struggling with muscular dystrophy. |
(United States)  |
Family Love and Care Kim's talents have been developed through corporative development provided by his family. Mr. Francis will talk about family love and the process of Kim's growth. (The lecture will be reported simultaneously on the internet.) Mr. Kim became the model of the main character of "Rain man". He has memorized over 8,000 books and NASA is developing his artificial intelligence. His father, Mr. Francis, provides daily care for the seniors. |
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Professor Emeritus Gakushuin University honorary professor. |
Eiichi Momotani |
National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, National Institute of Animal Health. Immunology, pathology and molecular biology. Down Syndrome International(DSI) Board member, Asia Pacific Down Syndrome Federation (APDSF) chairperson, father of a daughter with Down syndrome. |
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Panelists
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Personal History
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| Tim Swingler (United Kingdom) |
 Lives in U.K. A researcher of Sound beam, which is an electronic instrument that enables handicapped people to make artistic and emotional expression. This is his first workshop in Japan. |
| Jack and his son, Nathan York (United States) |
 Born in Colorado, America. He is a developer of technology that unites seniors and caretakers.
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| Hiroshi Shibata |  Professor of Gerontology at Obirin Univ. Graduate School. Former Deputy Director of Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology. |
 Professor at Joetsu Univ. of Education. Specialist of Educational Law and Administration. |
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| Hiroyuki Iida |  Professional Japanese chess player. Professor at Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. |
| Noriaki Takeda |  Professor at Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare Faculty of Health and Welfare.Director of Social welfare corporation Asahigawasou. |
Stage Time Schedule |
| October 4th, Wednesday |
| Time | Event |
| 10:30 - 12:00 | Special Keynote Lecture by Prince Tomohito |
| 12:20 - 13:30 | Intermission |
| 13:30 - 14:20 | Lecture by Eiichi Momotani |
| 14:20 - 14:30 | Intermission |
| 14:30 - 17:00 | Demonstration of Sound beam and Touch Panel Computer |
October 5th, Thursday |
| Time | Event |
| 10:00 - 12:00 | Lecture by Kim Peek and his father Mr. Francis. (The lecture will be reported simultaneously on the internet - EBIS) |
| 12:00 - 13:00 | Intermission |
| 13:00 - 13:50 | Lecture by Kazuhiro Susowake |
| 13:50 - 14:00 | Intermission |
| 14:00 - 17:00 | Panel Discussion |
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