CIPA.FYI
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Japanese welfare systems: a historical resource

A historical account of how Japan’s disability welfare systems affected people with CIPA around 2011, with discussion of reforms, services and policy documents from that period.

Scope & limitations

This describes Japanese systems at the time; it does not establish current Japanese policy or eligibility for support in other countries.

Record details

Source organization
Tomorrow patient association
Regions
Japan
Research record date
2026-09-21This is not the medical revision date.
Publication status
Publication review complete

Title, version & context

Index title
Japanese welfare systems: a historical resource
Version & date
2011.
Source title

無痛無汗症をめぐる福祉制度

Relationship to CIPA
Specifically focused on CIPA.

Reading notes

Main audience
Patients, families, supporters and readers interested in the history of Japanese welfare systems.
Resource purpose
Consult the institutional context, reform discussions and accompanying policy materials from around 2011.

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