This award was established in 2004 with special support from the Yomiuri Shimbun. There are two awards:
The Achievement Award and The Encouragement Award. The former is given to persons who have supported people
with dementia to help them realize their full potential, having contributed to improvement of their quality
of life and self-support for many years. The latter is given to encourage practical activities aimed at
improving quality of life and self-support for people with dementia.
Ishizaki Award
This award is given to persons who have made excellent presentations at our scientific meeting in terms of
originality, usefulness and potential.
