English translation of an article originally published in Japanese on May 21, 2024. Read the Japanese original (Japanese). Event dates and availability refer to the original article. Images may contain Japanese text.
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The Adult Diaper Information Center Japan announced an online study session with Yoshihiro Taniguchi on using the Hug standing, mobility and toileting support device. From a physical therapist’s perspective, it also covered prevention of equinus deformity and ways to reduce the physical burden of transfers.
Event details
Title: Usage of the Standing/Ambulation/Defecation Aid “Hug” — From the Perspective of a Physical Therapist, Including Consideration of Preventing Foot Inversion
Date and time: June 21, 2024 (Friday) 20:00–21:30 JST
Format: Online via Zoom
Lecturer/Presenter: Yoshihiro Taniguchi (Director, Housing and Care Research Institute / Physical Therapist)
Facilitator: Hiroshi Yagi
Audience: Healthcare and care professionals
Participation fee at the time: Free
Organizer: Adult Diaper Information Center Japan
Affiliations and job titles are those used at the time of the event.

