ACTION
4

"Reduce the underlying risk factors"

〔Efforts in Hyogo〕

Hyogo is systematically developing social infrastructures to be resistant for various natural disasters and implementing to build disaster-resilient, safe and secure society.

6

Development of mental health care system for disaster victims

Hyogo installed school counsellors and teachers in charge of mental care at schools to provide mental health care support for children.[2005 to 2010]

Hyogo also established "Hyogo Institute for Traumatic Stress" as an organization specializing in mental health care.[2004 started and still continues]

Hyogo Institute for Traumatic Stress
Hyogo Institute for Traumatic Stress