[ Program ]

13:30-13:40 Opening Remarks:

Shin'ya Tateiwa (Professor/ Program Leader of Global COE Program Ars Vivendi, Ritsumeikan University) VOD

Misao Hashimoto (President, Japan ALS Association/ Patient) VOD
* Message through the live webcast "Mobachoo" at her home in Tokyo

13:40-15:00 Invited Speeches:

Japan
"The Current Status and Challenges of Home Care of Patients with ALS in Japan"	REPORT
Kimiaki Kanazawa (Secretary General, Japan ALS Association) Katsumi Wanaka(President, Kinki Branch, Japan ALS Association/ Patient)	VOD

South Korea
"The Situation of ALS Patients and Their Welfare in South Korea"	REPORT
Cho Gwang Hee (Secretary General, Korean ALS Association) Lee Sin Woo (Korean ALS Association / Patient)	VOD

Mongolia
"Care Service for Patients with ALS in Mongolia"	REPORT
Davaatseren Sergelen (Secretary, Mongolian ALS Association/ Bereaved daughter)	VOD
"Home Care of Patients with ALS in Mongolia"	REPORT
Erdenechimeg Ishdagva (Social Worker, Mongolian ALS Association/ Bereaved wife)	VOD

Taiwan
"Resources for Long Term Health Care and Health Care Services in Taiwan"	REPORT
Su Li-Mei (Social Worker, Taiwan ALS Association)	VOD
"An Example of Home Care: The Case of Chen Ein-Shei"	REPORT
Chen Ein-Shei (Taiwan ALS Association/ Patient)	VOD

15:00-15:20 Coffee Break

15:20-16:25 Panel Discussion/ Q & A VOD

16:25-16:30 Closing Remarks

Yoshiaki Nagao (Vice President, Japan ALS Association/ Patient) VOD

Chair: Yoko Matsubara (Professor/ Secretary General of Global COE Program Ars Vivendi, Ritsumeikan University)