市民後見の現状と課題

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The need of guardianship practices is rising in an unprecedented aging society where people with dementia increase rapidly in Japan. To make up for lack of professional services by lawyers, judicial scrivener and social workers, Japanese Health, Labour and Welfare Ministry has launched projects to generalize the guardianship amending of Act for the Welfare of the Aged. Citizen guardianship by community residents is still small in number, but has beneficial features like frequent visit to wards' home to check their life and contribute to community-based welfare. The practices are based on Civil Code and are related several welfare laws or others and judicial fields. Therefore, seamless coordination is important in its implementation. There are problems in civil guardianship such as requisition in welfare service for the disabled, guarantee of ward's right to vote, community development as its basis and so on.本論では特に「後見」について，親族や専門職以外がかかわる状況に注目し，その意義や役割，また現状における課題を指摘する。
富山大学人間発達科学部の論文
2014-03-20