Title: Assessment of functional independence in individuals with intellectual disabilities as part of special education diagnosis - case studies

Biography:

Yasuko Fukaya completed her Ph.D. at Tokyo University in 1999. She worked as a Professor of Geriatric Nursing at Tokai University (1998-2014) and as a Professor of Home Care Nursing at Kanto Gakuin University (2014-2019). She has been researching the communication between nurses and older people and published many papers in reputed reputable journals.