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The Concluding Ceremony for the Tokushima Local DMAT Dispatch Agreement was held
On September 17 (Tues), 2024, the Concluding Ceremony for the Tokushima Local DMAT Dispatch Agreement was held at the Tokushima Prefectural Government Office.
The Tokushima Local DMAT is a program in medical personnel such as doctors, nurses, and pharmacists working at medical facilities in Tokushima Prefecture are, at the prefecture’s request, dispatched to hospitals in the prefecture or to local sites to provide medical aid in the event of a large-scale disaster. Tokushima university Hospital participates in the program, and representatives of the hospital attended the ceremony.
We are preparing for a large-scale disaster such as a Nankai megathrust earthquake, and we will work together with Tokushima Prefecture and hospitals in the prefecture to enhance disaster-related medical care in order to maintain medical care in the prefecture in the event of a disaster.