Ida Hospital public lecture on Tue, Dec 8: pneumonia in older people and how to prevent it, free, no sign-up, first 80 people

Topic: pneumonia in older people and how to prevent it

Kawasaki Municipal Ida Hospital holds this "public lecture" nine times a year. Specialist doctors explain the latest information on common illnesses and medical tips for staying healthy in easy-to-understand words.

The theme of the 7th lecture of fiscal 2026 is "Pneumonia common in older people and how to deal with it." The speaker is Dr. Yasushi Nakano, head of respiratory medicine.

Dec 8, 2 p.m., Ida Hospital 2F, free

• Date: Tuesday, Dec 8, 2026, 2–3 p.m. (doors open 1:30 p.m.)
• Venue: Kawasaki Municipal Ida Hospital, 2nd floor, Conference Rooms 1 and 2 (2-27-1 Ida, Nakahara Ward)
• Seats: 80 (first come, first served on the day; no sign-up needed)
• Fee: Free

About 23 minutes by city bus from Musashi-Kosugi

• It is about a 15-minute walk from Hiyoshi Station. The route has many ups and downs, so the hospital recommends public transportation.
• From Musashi-Kosugi Station on the JR Yokosuka Line, take city bus Sugi 02 bound for Ida Hospital from bus stop No. 1. The ride takes about 23 minutes.
• You can also get there by bus from Motosumiyoshi, Musashi-Shinjo, Miyamaedaira and Kawasaki stations.

Contacts

For questions, contact the Community Medicine Department, Kawasaki Municipal Ida Hospital (044-766-2188, main number).