A Study on Community Welfare Services for the Aged in Setonaikai Islands Area

本项目对“濑户海群岛地区”的广岛市濑户田县、爱媛县神村镇、博多镇、宫久保镇、吉美镇等5个镇进行了调查。根据社区福利志愿者或“minnsei-iin”的调查，它对该地区的生活环境表现出一些看法。为了支持他们的日常生活，特别是老年人，邻居和社区之间的互助是最需要的。其次，必须与卫生福利部门相互密切合作，就其所拥有的老年服务政策而言，需要采取以下几项措施：保障收入的实质性养老金、养老院的建立和管理、老年人的幸福和有价值的生活、促进老年人的健康。它已经为老年人的福利提供了服务，但可以肯定的是，机构护理服务在这方面的短缺。为了满足长者日益增长的各种需要，院舍照顾服务必须在目前的情况下得到充分发展。与此同时，他们还需要社区护理服务，例如社区康复服务、家庭护理服务，以维持住在濑户内海群岛阿里亚的人民的生活质量。

On this project, five towns which are Setoda Town in Hiroshima Prefecture, and Kamiura Town, Hakata Town, Miyakubo Town, Yoshiumi Town in Ehime Prefecture in "Setonaikai Islands Area" have been surveyed. According to the survey of community welfare volunteers or "minnsei-iin", it has showed some view on the living environment of this area. In order to support their everyday life, especially the elderly there, the mutual aid among neighbors and communities is needed before everything else. Secondly, the mutual and close cooperation with the office of health and welfare is necessary As for the elderly service policy they have, required the several measures, which are the substantial pension for income security, the establishment and management of nursing home, the well-being and worthwhile life, and the promotion of health of the elderly. It has been provided the services for the welfare of the elderly, however it is sure that the shortage of institutional care services in this area. In order to meet the expanding various needs of elderly persons, the institutional care services have to be fully developed under the status-quo. At the same time, they have required community care services, such as community based rehabilitation services, home nursing services, for maintaining the quality of life of the people living in Setonaikai Islands Aria.