Safe Community Kameoka
Country: Japan
Number of inhabitants: 95,000 (year of 2004)
Programme started year: 2005
International Safe Communities Network Membership: Designation year: 2008
http://www.city.kameoka.kyoto.jp/category_list.php?frmCd=26-0-0-0-0
Full application report:
For further information contact:
Mr. Hidekado Tanaka
Mr. Isamu Yamauchi
Division of Planning, Department of Planning and Administration, Kameoka City
8 Nonogami, Yasumachi
621-8501 Kameoka
Japan
Phone +81-771-25-5006
Fax: +81-771-24-5501
E-mail:kikaku-soumu@city.kameoka.kyoto.jp
http://www.city.kameoka.kyoto.jp/english/
The programme covers the following safety promotion activities:
 
For the age group
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Kameoka City |
Kyoto Prefecture |
Others |
0-14 years old |
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a. Community Social Workers and Child Committee members |
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community members |
b. Child House #110, #110 cars |
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Police,
community members |
c. Safety Kids program |
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15-24, 25-64 years old |
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a. Mapping Traffic accidents |
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police |
b. Seat belts |
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police |
c. Suicide prevention |
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Over 65 years old |
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a. Nantan Physical Exercise |
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community members |
b. Programs at Health Center |
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c. Programs to prevent to be in need of care |
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National Government |
At the following environments :
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Kameoka City |
Kyoto Prefecture |
Other |
Homes |
a. programs at Health Centre |
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b. Activities by Community Social Workers |
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community members |
Traffic Accidents |
a. Bylaw for Safe cycling |
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Police |
b. Cycling Contest |
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c. Safe Walking Zone |
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National Government |
d. Fundamental Frame Plan for Traffic Barrier Free |
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Safe Work Place |
a. Mental Health for workers |
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Safe School |
a. Bullying prevention |
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b. Safe environment at school |
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Safety at leisure and sports |
a. Mountain rescue |
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c. Cycling contest |
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Kameoka City |
Kyoto Prefecture |
Other |
Violence prevention |
a. Child abuse |
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b. Elderly abuse |
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c. Domestic Violence |
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Suicide prevention |
a. Liaison Council of countermeasure for suicide |
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b. Kyoto telephone hotline |
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c. Support of people who lost their family member by suicide |
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Disaster prevention |
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Kameoka City |
Kyoto Prefecture |
Other |
a. Disaster prevention information mailing system |
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b. Patrols for disaster prevention |
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c. Disaster drill |
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Kameoka Fire office |
Crime prevention |
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Kameoka City |
Kyoto Prefecture |
Other |
a. Crime prevention map |
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police |
b. Crime prevention committee |
Neighbourhood community |
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Fire prevention |
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Kameoka City |
Kyoto Prefecture |
Other |
a. Volunteer Fire Corps |
Neighbourhood community |
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b. Fire detector /alarm |
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Kameoka Fire office |
c. Campaign for fire prevention |
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Kameoka Fire office |
Dissemination of emergency first aid treatment |
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Kameoka City |
Kyoto Prefecture |
Other |
a. AED ( automatic external defibrillator) |
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c. First aid training |
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Kameoka Fire office |
High Risk Groups |
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Kameoka City |
Kyoto Prefecture |
Other |
1. Traffic accident of the elderly |
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police
Community members |
2. Fire prevention for the elderly who live alone |
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Kameoka Fire office
Community members |
3.Improvement of safety for children |
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Volunteer groups
Community members
police |
Surveillance of injuries:
-Data on outpatient is collected from 3 hospitals and 30 clinics (2007-2008)
-Data at Fire Department, Police, and Health Department of Kameoka City is also collected (1996-200).
Population base: 95,000
Program to record frequency and cause of injury |
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Kameoka City |
Kyoto Prefecture |
Other |
1. Surveillance system at medical institutes |
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2. Data at ER |
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3. Equates for citizens |
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4. Other data |
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Program to evaluate effect of intervention and process |
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Kameoka City |
Kyoto Prefecture |
Other |
1. Evaluation of the effect of intervention |
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2. Evaluation of the process of intervention |
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Publications:
-none
Produced information material, pamphlets:
-Several handouts at symposiums on Safe Community or Safety Promotion.
- Safe Community Pamphlets published by Kyoto Prefecture
Staff
Mayor (centre) and Safe Community staff at Kameoka City
(from left; Mr. Yuasa, Mr. Yamauchi, Mr. Kuriyama (Mayor), Mr. Kuriyama, Mr. Tanaka)
Number: 4 (Mr. Kuriyama, Mr. Yamauchi, Mr. Tanaka, and Mr. Yuasa)
Professions: part-time or full-time: part time
Permanent: 4
Temporary: 0
Organization: Division of Planning, Department of Planning and Administration, Kameoka City
Specific intersectional leadership group:
-Kameoka safe Community Promotion Council
General public health/health promotion group:
-Committee of inspection of trend of injury occurrence
-Health Centres
-Prefectural Public Health Centre and so on
International commitments:
Study visits:
-Not yet
Participation in Safe Community conferences:
-The 16th International Safe Community Conference
-The 4th Asian Region Safe Community Conference
Hosting Safe Community Conferences:
-Not yet
Hosting”Travelling Seminars”:
-Not yet
Other
-Asian Region Network, International Conference on Surveillance for safety promotion (March 2008)
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