Over the Fiscal Years (1990 APR - 2000 MAR)｜Over the Years｜Hiroshima International Council for Health Care of the Radiation-exposed

Hiroshima International Council
for the Radiation-exposed
(HICARE)

Atomic Bomb Survivors Support Division
Hiroshima Prefectural Government

10-52 Motomachi, Naka-ku Hiroshima
730-8511 Japan

Phone: +81-82-228-9901
Fax : +81-82-228-3277
E-mail: hicare1991@hicare.jp

Over the Fiscal Years (1990 APR - 2000 MAR)

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2003

●March 19 to 28	Executive Secretary of HICARE and others sent to Russia and Belarus to give technical guidance to local medical personnel who engage in medical care of exposed individuals
●February 23 to 27	The staff of the HICARE Secretariat sent to South Korea to explain the training program
●January 6	HICARE/Hiroshima University Joint Lecture Meeting “International Research Collaboration between Japan and Kazakhstan - Some preliminary results and future plans -“

1999

●February	Report of the “Lecture Meeting on International Cooperation for Medical Care of the Radiation-exposed -What Do You Know about Radiation?” produced
●October 25	Lecture Meeting on International Cooperation for Medical Care of the Radiation-exposed “What Do You Know about Radiation?” held
●October 5 to 20	Specialists sent to Kazakhstan to give technical guidance to local medical personnel who engage in medical care of exposed individuals and to inspect the local situation and institutes concerned.
●October 2 to 5	Specialists sent to Ibaragi Prefecture to provide support in response to the criticality accident (Dosimetry, health counseling, and soil investigation)
●September 17	Dr. Sanada (President of Hiroshima Prefectural Medical Association) assumes office as the president of HICARE

1998

●March	“Genbaku Hoshasen no Jintai Eikyou 1992 (Effects of A-bomb Radiation on the Human Body)-Digest Edition-“ published in Russian
●March	Promotion video of HICARE produced in Russian
●February	Report of the “Lecture Meeting on International Cooperation for Medical Care of the Radiation-exposed--Protecting Ourselves against Radiation” produced
●October	Radiation counters purchased in relation to the special project in commemoration of receiving the Health Service Award
●October 19	Lecture Meeting on International Cooperation for Medical Care of the Radiation-exposed
●September 11 to 20	President of HICARE and others sent to Kazakhstan to attend the 2nd International Conference on Radiation, Ecology, and Health, and to visit institutes concerned
●July to August	Questionnaire survey on the training program targeting at former trainees independently accepted by HICARE and their affiliated organizations
●June 20 to July 1	Specialist sent to Russia to attend the International Conference on Dosimetry in Obninsk, and to visit institutes concerned
●May 29 to June 10	Specialist sent to Ukraine to attend the 2nd International Conference: Long Term Health Consequences of the Chernobyl Disaster

1997

●March	Report of the “International Workshop on Palliative Care” produced
●November 7 to 16	Executive Secretary of HICARE and others sent to Brazil to attend the 7th REMPAN meeting, and to conduct a survey of the training program
●October 25 and 27	International Workshop on Palliative Care (Co-organized with Hiroshima Prefecture)
●October 15 to 20	President of HICARE sent to India to conduct a survey of the training program
●September 29 to October 3	Workshop on Biodosimetry Evaluation (Co-organized with IAEA)
●May 28 to June 1	Executive Secretary of HICARE sent to the United States to conduct a survey of the training program
●May 14	Dr. Kamata (Director of the Hiroshima University Research Institute for Radiation Biology and Medicine) assumes office as the president of HICARE

1996

●March	Report of the “Public International Symposium on Lessons Learned from Radiation Accidents” produced
●November 27 to December 6	Executive Secretary of HICARE and others sent to Switzerland, India, and the Philippines to conduct a survey of the training program
●September 18	HICARE receives the 48th Health Service Award
●August 24 to 25	WHO/HICARE Symposium on Radiological Accidents and Environmental Epidemiology (Co-organized with WHO)
●August 2	HICARE puts up its website
●May 13 to 16	Executive Secretary of HICARE sent to Switzerland to have preliminary discussion on the international conference to be co-organized by HICARE and WHO and the training program
●April 7 to 20	Specialist sent to Austria to attend the International Conference “One Decade after Chernobyl,” and the International Congress on Radiation Protection (IRPA9) of the International Radiation Protection Association

1995

●March	“Promotion Video of HICARE (Japanese and English) and “Effects of A-bomb Radiation on the Human Body (video) (Japanese and English)” produced
●March	Report of the “International Symposium/Panel Presentations to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing” and “Annals of Hiroshima International Council for Health Care of the Radiation-exposed (FY1990-1995)” produced
●November 12 to 26	Executive Secretary of HICARE and others sent to Switzerland and Belarus to attend the International Conference on the Health Consequences of the Chernobyl and Other Radiological Accidents, and to visit institutions concerned
●October 28 to November 7	Specialist sent to Brazil to attend the International Conference of Cancer Registries, and visit institutes concerned
●October 14	“International Symposium to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing” held. Panels presented in conjunction with the symposium (October 14-25).
●October 3 to 12	President of HICARE and others sent to the U.S. to attend the International Symposium “A-bomb Survivors and Their Children in Hiroshima and Nagasaki,” and to visit institutes concerned
●May 21 to 31	Specialist sent to Ukraine to attend the International Conference “Mental Health Consequences of the Chernobyl Disaster: Current State and Future Prospects”
●April	“Genbaku Hoshasen no Jintai Eikyou 1992 (Effects of A-bomb Radiation on the Human Body)” (English version) published

1994

●March	“Handbook of International Medical Cooperation for the Radiation-exposed” Nos. 7-9 produced
●January 6 to 15	Executive Secretary of HICARE sent to Russia to attend the International Workshop of Hematology, and to visit institutes concerned
●January 6 to 14	Executive Secretary of HICARE and others sent to the U.S. for liaison and coordination for the commemorative events of the 50th anniversary of A-bombings, and to visit those concerned
●December 3 to 10	Executive Secretary of HICARE and others sent to France to attend the 5th REMPAN meeting (presentation on the activities of HICARE)
●November 21	Lecture Meeting on International Cooperation for Medical Care of the Radiation-exposed
●October 21 to 30	President of HICARE sent to France to attend the IAEA Conference in Paris
●September 10 to 20	Executive Secretary of HICARE and others sent to Russia and Belarus to attend the 3rd Chernobyl Medical Cooperation Symposium, to conduct a survey of the commemorative events of the 50th anniversary of A-bombings, and to visit institutes concerned
●July 21 to 29	Executive Secretary of HICARE and others sent to the U.S. to conduct a survey of the commemorative events of the 50th anniversary of A-bombings
●June 24 to July 9	Specialist sent to Russia to attend the International Advisory Conference on Health Issues of Liquidators of Chernobyl, and to visit institutes concerned

1993

●March	“Handbook of International Medical Cooperation for the Radiation-exposed” Nos. 1-6 produced. “List of Experts of Partner Organizations for International Medical Cooperation for the Radiation-exposed” No. 1 produced.
●January 31	Briefing Session on Health Effects of Radiation Due to the Chernobyl Accident
●December 12 to 22	Executive Secretary of HICARE sent to India to attend the 25th Congress of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and the Symposium of Nuclear Medicine, and to conduct an actual condition survey of radiation exposure in India
●December 11 to 21	Specialist sent to Italy to attend the International Workshop on Health Consequences after the Chernobyl Accident
●December 3 to 12	Executive Secretary of HICARE and others sent to Brazil to attend the 2nd International Symposium on Radiation Accident Involving Cesium-137, and to visit institutes concerned
●October	“Genbaku Hoshasen no Jintai Eikyou 1992 (Effects of A-bomb Radiation on the Human Body)-Digest Edition-” (English version) published
●October 10 to 15	The staff of the HICARE Secretariat sent to Ukraine to attend the 2nd Chernobyl Sasakawa Medical Cooperation Symposium, and to visit institutes concerned
●October 5	Lecture Meeting on International Cooperation for Medical Care of the Radiation-exposed
●September 29 to October 5	Specialist sent to Mexico to attend the 11th World Congress of IPPNW (seminar presentation on the overview of the HICARE projects)
●April	“Genbaku Hoshasen no Jintai Eikyou 1992 (Effects of A-bomb Radiation on the Human Body)-Digest Edition-” published

1992

●March 5	Lecture Meeting on Medical Care of the Radiation-exposed
●September 24 to October 4	Specialists and others sent to Russia and Ukraine to attend the International Conference on Sociopsychological Effects of the Chernobyl Accident, and to investigate the local situation
●July 24	Lecture Meeting on Medical Care of the Radiation-exposed
●June	“Genbaku Hoshasen no Jintai Eikyou 1992 (Effects of A-bomb Radiation on the Human Body)” published

1991

●March 11 to 23	Executive Secretary of HICARE and others sent to Brazil to investigate the local situation
●March 9 to 18	Executive Secretary of HICARE and others sent to Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus to investigate the local situation
●October 11	Public Briefing Session on Health Effects of Radiation Accidents
●June 1	Lecture Meeting on Medical Care of the Radiation-exposed
●May 15	The 1st Executive Secretary meeting held to select a representative Executive Secretary for Belarus and to discuss training requests
●April 8	The 1st Board of Directors meeting of the Hiroshima International Council for Health Care of the Radiation-Exposed FY1992 projects, the English name of the Council, and the abbreviated names in Japanese and English decided
●April 1	The Hiroshima International Council for Health Care of the Radiation-Exposed established

1990

●February 8	The 3rd meeting of the “Review Committee of International Cooperation for Medical Care of the Radiation-exposed”
●November 30	The 2nd meeting of the “Review Committee of International Cooperation for Medical Care of the Radiation-exposed” Decision made to reorganize this review committee into the “Hiroshima International Council for Health Care of the Radiation-Exposed” to start its projects in FY1992. Projects planned for FY1992 are 1) acceptance of trainees and dispatch of specialists, 2) production of a handbook on medical care for A-bomb survivors, 3) review of the possibility to function as an information center, and 4) education programs aiming at the citizens.
●October 8	The Review Committee of International Cooperation for Medical Care of the Radiation-exposed established (Chairman: Itsuzo Shigematsu; Chairman of RERF) The first meeting held to decide the regulations, organization, and directors. The Board of Executive Secretaries and the Working Groups established.
●September 5	Preparatory meeting held for the “Review Committee of International Cooperation for Medical Care of the Radiation-exposed (tentative name)”
●July 18	Attendees: President of Hiroshima Medical Association, President of Hiroshima City Medical Association, Director of RIRBM, Chairman of RERF, Permanent Director of RERF, Deputy Director of the Hiroshima A-bomb Casualty Council Health Management Center, Deputy Director of Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital & Atomic-bomb Survivors Hospital, Director-General of Hiroshima Prefecture Health and Environmental Affairs Department, and Director-General of Hiroshima City Public Health Bureau
●June 27	Governor Takeshita of Hiroshima announces at the prefectural assembly that measures to disseminate information on medical care of the radiation-exposed and to promote international cooperation be reviewed

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