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Introduction

The health management center is the “health room” of the university. We are helping to support your physical and mental health.
Our goal is to become a place where you can feel free to be consulted.
The staff consists of 7 people: 1 center director, 1 doctors, 2 public health nurses, and 3 clinical psychologists(including part-time worker).
※If you have cold symptoms such as fever, you are not allowed to visit the health management center. Because we can not take sufficient measures to prevent the spread of infection.

Opening date and time

Opening hours： Weekday 9：00～17：00　
Closed day: Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, 8/13-8/15, 12/29-1/3

A contact address 

      Tel: 0853-20-2099
      Mail: healthizumo@med.shimane-u.ac.jp
      Website: https://shimane-u.health-izumo.wdeco.jp/

MAP

 Enter from the east gate and proceed.

 

Methods of disseminating information and providing guidance to international students

Information from the Health Management Center and information on health checkups will be communicated through each research course. We will also post information on our website.

Role of the Health Management Center

1）　Planning and implementation of health checkups
Regular health checkups will be conducted from the end of April to May.
We will conduct an internal medicine checkup, physical measurements, urine tests, blood pressure measurements, and chest X-rays. 
※If you are unable to receive a health checkup due to a delay in your arrival in Japan, please contact us.

2）　Consultation by school doctor　(TBD)
We plan to see the school doctor about once a month（reservation required）.
As soon as this year’s school doctor is decided, we will inform you on our website.

３）　First aid
We provide first aid for sudden injuries such as bruises, scrapes, and cuts, as well as treatment for menstrual pain and headaches

４）　Mental and physical health consultation
Doctors, public health nurses, and clinical psychologists provide consultation regarding physical and mental health.　
We　will respond to your concerns regarding your physical health, such as feeling tired easily or having gastrointestinal problems.　
We will provide information on nearby medical institutions when necessary.
If your doctor judges it is necessary, we will make a letter of introduction.

５）　Providing a rest room
We have prepared a rest room. Please use it when you are not feeling well.

６）　Health self-management goods
Automatic height and weight measuring devices and blood pressure monitors are available for use at all times.　We also rent out blood pressure monitors when needed.

７）　Creation of health certificate
We will create a medical certificate required for scholarship applications, etc.
※However, this is limited to items from the medical examination conducted at the university. Please be sure to undergo regular health checkups.