Inpatient

Information on the Cancer Counseling and Support Center

Nurses and medical social workers are available to help you. Please feel free to ask any questions, consult with the staff or discuss concerns you may have about cancer.


What we can discuss

  • Tests and treatments for cancer
  • Social security and medical costs
  • Symptoms and side effects of cancer
  • Relationships between healthcare providers, families, and the workplace
  • Second opinions
  • The Patients' Association
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Working, going to school and returning to work with cancer
  • Problems in daily life

About Traveling Hello Work

  • On the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm (reservations required), Employment Support Navigators are available to discuss job-related issues. Please contact the Cancer Counseling and Support Center to make an appointment.

Peer Salon Wakiaikai

  • This event is a social gathering for cancer patients and their families held on the first Friday of every month, from 2:30 to 4:00 pm. No registration is required.

Consultation service

  • Receptionist at the Cancer Counseling and Support Center (Patient Consultation Counter No. 1 at the Comprehensive Patient Support Center)

    Office hours: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm (closed on weekends and holidays)

    Phone number: 097-586-6376