People involved in the medical, nursing care and welfare sectors are drawing attention as they gather at so-called "nursing cafes" in Japan in an effort to stimulate dialogue in communities drawn from various occupations and age groups.In Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, a cafe-style event was opened in March to address the concern of "developing the Ishikawa region." Participants, some of whom were elderly, came from a wide variety of occupations, including doctors, care workers, priests and internet business entrepreneurs."It wasn't for airing grievances, but we were able to h…READ FULL ARTICLE
