Consultation and Support Center

Our university has established a Consultation and Support Center, where professional counselors are available to deal with problems and concerns, such as health, life at university, Osamu, and human relationships.　Depending on the content of the consultation, we will provide support in cooperation with related parties inside and outside the university according to the consent and wishes of the consultant.
Professional counselors such as certified psychologists, clinical psychologists, social workers, mental health workers, school psychologists, special support education counselors, nurses, and other professional counselors are available for consultation.

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AED (automated external defibrillator)

AED is a medical device that automatically analyzes the electrocardiogram when the heart has lost its function, gives an electric shock only when necessary, and returns it to normal work.
AEDs are permitted to be used by the general public, and only follow the audio guide, attach the electrode pad to the victim's chest and press the button of the electric shock. If the heart or breathing suddenly stops during classes such as sports practice or extracurricular activities, it is important to take appropriate measures for those who are nearby before the ambulance arrives. AEDs have been installed as follows, so please use them for lifesaving treatment.

In case of emergency ...
If a person who does not respond at all and is not breathing falls on campus, first ask the people around you for help. At that time, be sure to contact the nearby faculty and staff. It is dangerous for the discoverer to call someone or go to get an AED to leave the patient alone.

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Regular health check-up

Inspection items

[All grades]　Height, weight, chest X-ray photography, urinalysis, consultation
[Only for 4th grade and 3rd grade students who have taken the teaching course]　Visual acuity and blood pressure

About issuance of medical examination certificate

It can be issued by an automatic certificate issuing machine from the beginning of May.
If you are a 4th grade or a 3rd grade student who is taking the teaching course and need a medical certificate, please issue it. However, you will not be able to issue a health checkup certificate unless you have received a medical checkup in the year of issue.

[Contact for regular medical examinations]
Consultation and Support Center (Health Office) TEL: 083-253-8986 (directly)

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Infectious diseases that are likely to cause major epidemics in schools

COVID-19 infection

From May 8, 2023, the position of COVID-19 infection under the Infectious Diseases Control Law was changed to Class 5.
Along with this, regulations on classes and activities in university life have been lifted, but lowering the classification under the Infectious Diseases Control Law does not mean that the infectivity and pathogenicity of COVID-19. Let's live in a way to continue basic infection control.

Influenza (seasonality, new type)

Symptoms

Sudden high fever, cough, malaise, nasal discharge / nasal congestion, headache, etc. appear in both seasonal and pandemic flu is said to have gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea and diarrhea than seasonal influenza. I am.

Prevention

Needless to say, wash your hands and gargle, and do not go out to a crowded place during the epidemic. Use a humidifier to prevent the room from drying, eat a well-balanced meal on a regular basis and gain physical strength. Vaccinations are also said to reduce the risk of developing the disease and reduce symptoms.

After onset

I'll have enough hydration and rest. Even if the fever drops, the virus continues for about two days, so avoid going out.

Measles (measles) (become when infected with measles virus)

Symptoms

With fever, nasal discharge, sneezing, cough, etc. begin to appear, and conjunctivitis also occurs. After a few days, it is characterized by white and slightly raised in the oral cavity, and spots that turn red like a ring appear. After that, the fever occurs again, the cough becomes severe, and rash begins to appear on the face and neck, and isolation is required for one week. At the time of recovery, the fever drops and the rosy rash also turns purple.

Prevention

It can be prevented by vaccination. Take an antibody test and check your immunity.

Rubella (because when infected with the rubella virus)

Symptoms

A rash on pink spots appear on the face, head, neck and arms. Before the rash appears, it is characterized by swelling of the lymph nodes behind the ears and the back of the head. As it grows, it tends to become severe. In the early stages of pregnancy, premature birth may occur and may have congenital rubella syndrome, such as heart malformation, eye abnormalities, and hearing loss in the offspring.

Prevention

It can be prevented by vaccination. Take an antibody test and check your immunity.

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Food Safety and Health

Food poisoning

Causes of food poisoning include bacteria and viruses, chemicals and natural poisons, but points to be aware of depending on the season, such as those caused by norovirus that causes vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, etc. during barbecue in summer, from winter to spring. You. Food poisoning can be prevented if you follow simple precautionary measures. Let's get rid of food poisoning from home.

Hyperglycemia, scum

Unexpected illnesses may appear due to imbalance in food intake, such as PET bottle syndrome (acute diabetes) caused by soft drinks and chemistry due to lack of vitamin B1 in an instant food-centered diet. Please be careful enough.

Food allergy

Some people may cause urticaria, diarrhea, and shock symptoms as allergic reactions to food. Even if you have no symptoms before, your food may be old or allergic reactions depending on your physical condition. Also, be sure to keep in mind foods that have had allergies in the past and avoid ingesting them again.

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About drinking

Drinking by minors is prohibited by the "Minor Drinking Prohibition Law".
Not only can it adversely affect the body during growth, but it can also lead to alcoholism in a short period of time and death from acute alcohol poisoning. In the unlikely event that you are forced to drink alcohol by a companion and death occurs, the forced person will be subject to strict sanctions including withdrawal. "Alhara (alcohol harassment)" such as drinking by minors, as well as forcing drinking and drinking alcohol, is strictly prohibited.

◇Reference website for drinking and substance abuse prevention
ASK (National Association of Alcohol Drug Administration) http://www.ask.or.jp/

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No smoking on campus

In accordance with the Health Promotion Law enforced on May 1, 2003, smoking is prohibited on campus except in pre-designated places.
In places where smoking is permitted, be careful not to get smoke or smell as much as possible, and follow the manners to avoid disturbing others.

Please check the bulletin board for the smoking area.

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Prevention of abuse of dangerous drugs, cannabis and other drugs

Drug abuse such as cannabis, narcotics, and stimulants of students and adults continues, but possession, use, and sale of drugs such as cannabis is a serious criminal act and is punished by law. University will also impose strict sanctions, including withdrawal from school, and various social sanctions.
Drugs such as drugs and stimulants have the major characteristics of "dependence" that they cannot be stopped while using them, and the risk of self-harm associated with "hallucination" and "delusions" due to abuse, and other harm. Even if you intend to do it only once, you will suddenly become addicted, and your life will be irreparable.
In any case, the possession, use, or sale of dangerous drugs, cannabis and other drugs

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STD (Sexually Infectious Diseases)

Sexually transmitted diseases are a general term for various diseases transmitted by sexual activity, and include the following infectious diseases.

If you think ..., don't hesitate to consult a doctor!

1. Visit a specialist according to your illness. (Obstetrics and Gynecology, Urology, Sexology, Dermatology)
2. Treatment with your partner. (To prevent re-infection from your partner, get treatment with two people.)
3. Let's go to the hospital until I'm completely cured. (Because the symptoms have been reduced or disappeared does not mean that it has been completely cured. Let's continue going to the hospital until the doctor's instructions. )