[Fukuoka Event] "How to Prepare? A Study Session for Building Future Peace of Mind" - Preparing for an Era Where You Cannot Rely on Family - Inquiries for Identity Guarantee and Lifelong Support Services Acting in Place of Family Are Surging

Akari Hoshou Co., Ltd., operated by lawyers, will hold an end-of-life planning seminar titled "How to Prepare? A Study Session for Building Future Peace of Mind" (Organizer: Akari Hoshou Co., Ltd.) as follows.

【Fukuoka】 ・April: 11th, 29th ・May: 13th, 30th The seminar will also explain identity guarantee and family proxy services, for which inquiries from individuals and couples living alone have been surging in recent years. This seminar is intended for: ・Those who want to start end-of-life planning but don't know where to begin ・Those considering the use of lifelong support (identity guarantee services) ・Professionals involved in end-of-life planning Experts such as lawyers and care managers will provide easy-to-understand explanations. ■ What is Lifelong Support (Identity Guarantee Service)? With the progression of an aging society, the number of elderly people aged 60 and over in Japan is increasing. Currently, 9 million households consist of elderly people living alone, and it is projected that by 2050, there will be 10.32 million elderly people without children, leading to an expected increase in those without family support. In particular, elderly people living alone face various risks. An identity guarantor is an important presence for living with peace of mind, supporting debt guarantees for hospitalizations and facility admissions, responding to emergencies, and handling the collection of remains. Main Users: ・Elderly people living alone with no relatives to rely on ・Couples without children, or those who are estranged from their family or have difficult relationships ・Single people in their 40s to 60s thinking about end-of-life planning for the future ・Working generations supporting their parents' old age (risk diversification) Common Concerns: ・Need a guarantor because I have no relatives for the future ・Do not want to burden family with post-death procedures ・Want to handle end-of-life planning for parents; was refused hospital admission due to lack of a guarantor ・Want to move into a nursing home but cannot find a guarantor ・Have no one to entrust with post-death procedures Currently, social systems and legal frameworks are not sufficiently prepared to address these concerns. ■ Akari Hoshou's Support System Akari Hoshou Co., Ltd. collaborates with experts such as lawyers, judicial scriveners, nurses, caregivers, and care managers to support roles traditionally filled by family members. Main Services and Roles Provided: ・Identity guarantee for hospital or nursing facility admission ・Emergency response and attendance at surgeries ・Funeral, interment, and estate organization services ■ Seminar Overview: "How to Prepare? A Study Session for Building Future Peace of Mind" Seminar Content: ・What is end-of-life planning? Where should I start? ・How to resolve the anxieties of living alone? What is an identity guarantor?