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JNA Activities
Approved as a "non-profit social corporation" under Article 34 of the Civil Code, JNA engages in activities that contribute to the health and welfare of the Japanese public. Since its establishment in 1946, JNA has worked toward enhancing nursing standard in Japan through organizing support activities for members and undertaking initiatives that address challenges in the areas of public health, medical care and social welfare. JNA periodically reviews a Code of Ethics for Nurses and standards of Nursing Practice in order to improve the quality of nursing care. JNA will continue to make social contributions providing "better nursing services" that meet the demands of the time.
The Main Projects ( April 2010 - March 2011 )
- Reform of working conditions and environments
- Reviewing and expanding scope of nursing practice to provide safe and effective healthcare services
- Promoting home visit nursing to support recuperation at home and securing stable system for providing services
- Enrichment of basic nursing education and education to be Public Health Nurse and Midwife
- Promoting post graduate clinical training system for nursing professions
- Strenghen the basis for Public Health Nurses Activities to exercise their expertise
- Infrastructure development for secure and safe pregnant, delivery and child rearing environment with active utilization of midwives
