FORTHCOMING AGENDA


2002 March
Publication and distribution of the Japanese translation of Yes, You Can! A Guide to Self-Care for Persons with Spinal Cord Injuries (edited by PVA, 200 pages), with US$15,000 funded by the Foundation of Morimura Houmeikai (provided free of charge)

Publication of the Japanese version of the video Sexuality Reborn (produced by PVA)

Publication of a collection of reports on the lecture meeting concerning the Sexuality of the Disabled


April Workshops in Tokyo and Osaka on rehabilitation at home, with physical therapists invited from the University of Washington in Seattle, USA

Publication of a collection of reports on the lecture meeting concerning the Self-support of Breathing Machine Users

May
Participation in the Annual Scientific Meeting of International Medical Society of Paraplegia held in Vancouver by JSCF executives ? Research into the public care system in British Columbia, Canada


Summer
Invitation of Mr Stewart Yesner, the lawyer who founded the Spinal Research Trust in the UK and the Australasian Spinal Research Trust in Australia


November
Lecture meeting by Dr Wise Young (Rutgers University, USA) in Tokyo.