京都大学との共同研究を通じ、住民と地域をつなぐ「社会的処方」による地域共生社会モデルを策定
株式会社日立製作所と京都大学は、住民と地域資源をつなぐ「社会的処方」を用いた地域共生社会モデルを共同で策定しました。このモデルは、健康寿命の延伸や孤立の解消を目指し、医療・介護費の適正化に貢献します。
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よくある質問
What is 'social prescribing'?
It is an approach, originating in the UK in the 1980s, that addresses health problems that cannot be solved by medicine alone. It involves 'prescribing' opportunities for social connection and participation, such as hobbies and community activities, to improve health and resolve isolation.
What is the new model developed by Hitachi and Kyoto University?
It is a 'community-based inclusive society model' that systematizes social prescribing by integrating a 'high-risk approach' (for those with health issues) and a 'population approach' (for the entire community) to connect residents with medical, welfare, and local resources.
What is the role of a 'link worker' in this model?
A link worker is a person who acts as a bridge, connecting individuals in need of support with various local resources, such as community activities and services offered by public and private organizations.
How does the model aim to optimize healthcare costs?
By promoting preventive care and social participation, the model aims to improve the overall health of the population, reduce the incidence of lifestyle-related diseases and the risks of isolation, thereby decreasing reliance on medical and long-term care services and optimizing related costs.
What is the 'Social Prescribing Support Platform' mentioned in the article?
It is a digital platform that supports the model by facilitating collaboration between medical institutions, local governments, and private companies. It comprehensively analyzes medical, health, and social participation data to enhance both individual support and community-wide prevention strategies.