First-time meeting of a third-party committee to verify the status of support for facilities for disabled persons in the case of injury at 18:54 on January 10
Kanagawa Prefecture, which showed a policy of selecting a new entity to be operated by public recruitment for the intellectually disabled person facility in Sagamihara City where 19 people were killed and others, a third party that verifies the support situation so far The committee was set up and the first meeting was held on the 10th.
In July 2016, 19 residents were killed at the prefectural institution for intellectual disabilities "Tsukui Yamayurien" in Sagamihara City, and 26 people were seriously or slightly injured. The judge trial of the former staff of the facility has started on the 8th.
The operation of the facility has been entrusted to the social welfare corporation "Kanagawa Kyokai" of Atsugi City, but information was sent from Tsukui Yamayuri Garden that it had been holding users for a long time in the past. The prefecture plans to shorten the entrustment period and newly decide on the operating entity by public offering.
The prefecture established a third-party committee of three specialists, including lawyers who are well-versed in welfare, and held its first meeting on October 10 to verify the status of support within the facility.
The meeting was closed to the public, but after meeting, Chairman Shoichi Sato, a professor at Kokugakuin University, said that at least two users had to leave the private room when the prefecture entered a survey at Mayuri Garden last month. Revealed that there was a case of abuse of locking for a long time.
He said, "I would like to further verify that the user was living a human life in the facility."