Dr. Jun Kikunaga gave a presentation at The 17th Annual Conference of Japan Primary Care Association, held from May 29 to 31, 2026, at the Kyoto International Conference Center.

The presentation was entitled

“Course Evaluation of Interprofessional Education Using the Communication Education Program ‘Connecting Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing People with Healthcare Professionals’.”

The presentation reported on the implementation and course evaluation of an interprofessional education program designed to support communication between deaf and hard-of-hearing people and healthcare professionals.

Presenters:

Jun Kikunaga, Akira Iida, Yuki Kobayashi, Kokoa Okawara, Aya Saitoh, Mieko Uchiyama, Fumiko Okazaki, Naoki Fukui, Hansani Abeywickrama, Yumika Tachikawa, and Olga Razvina