<Report on JDS Seminar on adulthood for parents> For better adulthood and to have happy life at adulthood age | p.3 |
<Report on 2012 workshop for JDS counselors (1)> Framework of welfare services for the handicapped “Law on support for independence of the handicapped” | p.4 |
<cover story> The most important thing is “to raise the soul” <Keiko Kobayashi, Tokyo> | p.6 |
(reprint) feature article “update of education for people/children with Down syndrome” (5): support for self control function by learning how to “ask”-approach using a frame of reference of internal growth- <Shigeru Endo, teacher of junior high school, special support school of the College of Education, Nagasaki University (present Shimabara special support school> | p.9 |
Support for love and marriage of intellectually handicapped people <Yoshiko Mogi, attendant at group home “Hanano ie” of Tokyo Ikusei Kai for intellectually handicapped people> | p.12 |
You are invited to be on the top page of JDS News! | p.13 |
<Report on lecture organized by Kodomo no Shiro> Transition of people with Down Syndrome ~ health care at the youth and adulthood age~ <Makoto Higurashi, practical inheritance specialist/pediatrician> | p.14 |
The 7th seminar on adulthood issues <summer> What is the real intention of people with Down Syndrome? | p.16 p.16 |
Welcome to the “special wonderland” at midsummer night! <Yasumichi Tanaka, manager of special section for intellectually handicapped children and people, entertainment agency K-planning> | p.17 |
(Infant Development Consultation No.204) It’s been 20 years – issues changed and unchanged, some thoughts <Kaori Hosokawa, infant development consultant> | p.18 |
Report on lecture on “reform of system for welfare for the handicapped and support for decision making” (Osaka) | p.20 |
(Medical advice) | p.21 |
Advertisement of insurance company | p.21 |
Message from the Directors: June | p.22 |
Notes from the Office: June | p.22 |
Information Corner | p.23 |
*for the cover story, read the family’s account on pages six and seven. |