A Business Continuity Plan (BCP) is a plan developed in advance to ensure that a company or organization’s identified critical operations will not be interrupted in the event of a disaster, or that if they are interrupted, they can be resumed quickly. Nursing care facilities are required by the government to have a BCP in […]
Interview with Dr. Masamune Kuno
Director, Nippon Medical School Tama Nagayama Hospital, Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
A study session was held. A report on activities following the Oku-Noto torrential rain disaster was presented, followed by a group discussion on learning methods for disaster relief.
Once again this year, HuMA members participated in a training exercise aimed at improving the ability to respond promptly and accurately to emergency rescue operations in the event of a large-scale disaster.
Today marks the end of HuMA’s support activities. While we enjoyed mild days where short-sleeves were sufficient just a few days ago, the weather has turned colder, and we’ve found myself unable to part with my windbreaker. We can truly feel winter approaching. Incidentally, our uniforms were very popular, with many people complimenting us on […]
We provided consultation for BCP formulation at social welfare facilities that provided support for the Noto earthquake in 2024 and for the torrential rain disaster.
In September 2024, flooding occurred in the city of Suzu, which was affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, and HuMA decided to dispatch a survey team to Suzu City. As a result of the assessment, HuMA will dispatch nurses and other medical staff to elderly care facilities in Suzu City, where concerns about infection control […]
On January 1, 2024, an earthquake occurred on the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, and a major tsunami warning was issued. HuMA will dispatch the survey team. DONATE NOW
On February 6, 2023, a major earthquake (magnitude 7.8) occurred with its epicenter near Gaziantep in southeastern Turkey. A second earthquake occurred on the same day in the Elbistan district of Kahramanmaraş province. The earthquake caused extensive damage, especially in Turkey and Syria. HuMA decided to dispatch a survey team to the area.
We, HuMA will do what we can now to prepare for emergencies.
HuMA nurses and a logistics person were dispatched to the ‘waiting station’ for COVID patients in Osaka.
