Persons with disabilities due to mass outbreaks Support staff due to lack of human resources Chiba Higashisho Town April 1, 12:04

A social welfare corporation in Funabashi City, which operates a welfare facility for persons with disabilities in Higashisho Town, Chiba Prefecture, where an outbreak of the new coronavirus has occurred, has begun measures to dispatch support staff from affiliated facilities in order to solve the labor shortage of facilities. Was.

At the Hokuso Nursery Garden, a welfare facility for the disabled in Higashisho-cho, Chiba Prefecture, 95 new residents and staff have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus by the 31st.

The labor shortage is serious at the site, and the social welfare corporation "Sazankakai", which operates the facilities, has decided to dispatch staff from six facilities in Funabashi City in order.

At Camellia House, which supports people with disabilities in their lives and work, one staff member in their 20s left for the site around 9 am on the 1st.

Some of the residents of the Hokuso nursery school are severely disabled and need assistance with meals, so the dispatched staff will work on infectious disease control thoroughly for about two weeks. about it.

Mr. Masahide Fujiyabu, director of Camellia House, said, "The staff raised their hands happily for the support. I want them to be fully aware of their physical condition and provide full support."

At the "Sazanka-kai", after the staff returns after finishing the activities in the field, they want to have them wait for another two weeks at the accommodation prepared by the society, so that they can make every effort to prevent the spread of infection. You.