Presentation of hardships and memories in Japanese Caregivers' foreign speech competition November 2, 18:12
While the acceptance of foreign human resources working at the welfare site is expanding, Japanese speech contests for foreigners engaged in nursing and nursing are held, and episodes that communicate with users and the difficulties of language barriers are shown It was.
This contest is held every year by the Overseas Industrial Human Resource Development Association and the Japan Foundation, and 10 people who passed the first screening from all over the country presented Japanese speeches in Tokyo on the 2nd.
Among them, Vietnamese women who participated as “foreign technical intern trainees” who started accepting in the nursing field from adults said, “If you do not speak Japanese well, you should be able to tell if you are thinking about the other person hard I want to be a strong stone that won't break even if it hits a difficulty. "
In addition, an Indonesian woman working as a nursing aid at a welfare facility in Gifu Prefecture introduced an episode in which an elderly user witnessed the appearance of tears without anyone coming to see him on his birthday. I realized that the person was really lonely and lonely. I want to support my heart. "
With regard to foreign human resources involved in nursing care, acceptance has been expanded in order to help resolve the shortage of labor, such as a new resident status system called “specific skills” starting in April.
“The needs of foreigners are increasing more and more in the field of welfare and medical care,” said Nobuya Kuwayama, director of the Overseas Industrial Human Resource Development Association.